Always I pay. Always I pay. How do you know Gelli? What do you want? How much do you want?

In his statement before the court he said the killing was commissioned in Poland. Calvi was a member of Licio Gelli's illegal masonic lodge P2 and members of P2 referred to themselves as frati neri or "black friars". Claims have been made that factors in Calvi's death were the Vatican Bank Banco Ambrosiano's main shareholder; the Mafia which may have used Banco Ambrosiano for money laundering; and the Propaganda Due or P2 clandestine Masonic Lodge.

Claims have been made that factors in Calvi's death were the Vatican Bank Banco Ambrosiano's main shareholder; the Mafia which may have used Banco Ambrosiano for money laundering; and the Propaganda Due or P2 clandestine Masonic Lodge. A native of Milan Calvi was Chairman of Banco Ambrosiano which collapsed in one of modern Italy's biggest political scandals. Roberto Calvi (13 April 1920–17 June 1982) was an Italian banker dubbed "God's Banker" by the press because of his close association with the Holy See.