Pope’s butler arrested in leaks probe

The Pope’s butler has been arrested in its embarrassing leaks scandal, adding a Hollywood twist to an already remarkable tale of power struggles, intrigue and corruption in the highest levels of Catholic Church governance.

Pope’s butler arrested in leaks probe

The Pope’s butler has been arrested in its embarrassing leaks scandal, adding a Hollywood twist to an already remarkable tale of power struggles, intrigue and corruption in the highest levels of Catholic Church governance.

Paolo Gabriele, a layman who lives inside Vatican City, was arrested on Wednesday with secret documents in his possession and was being held today, the Vatican spokesman the Rev. Federico Lombardi said in a statement.

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