Vatileaks
latest news & developmentsPope pardons butler as ‘paternal gesture’, expels him from Vatican
The pope has pardoned his former butler, who was sentenced to 18 months in jail for leaking secret papal memos, but banished him from the Vatican.
Vatican convicts computer expert in Vatileaks case
A Vatican court has convicted a computer programmer of helping the Pope’s butler leak confidential papers in a scandal that embarrassed the Vatican.
Pope’s butler sentenced to 18 months over Vatileaks scandal
The pope’s former butler has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing secret documents from the Vatican that revealed fraud and intrigue.