Man in possession of secret Vatican documents arrested

Vatican police have arrested a man - reportedly the Pope's butler- on allegations of having leaked confidential documents and letters from the pontiff's private study to newspapers.

Vatican police have arrested a man - reportedly the Pope's butler- on allegations of having leaked confidential documents and letters from the pontiff's private study to newspapers.

The Vatican have said that the man had been caught in possession of secret documents.

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