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5/28/12

Italy: Vatican denies Cardinal's involvement in 'Vatileaks' scandal

The Vatican Monday denied reports by Italian media that a cardinal is suspected of playing a major role in the widening "Vatileaks" scandal, Reuters reported.

Pope Benedict XVI's butler Paolo Gabriele was arrested last week after leaked documents were found in his home, sparking rumors and speculations about cardinals' involvement in the papers' release, Agence France Presse reported.

Several Italian media outlets quoted anonymous sources on Monday who said Gabriele was just one of around 20 whistleblowers who had been leaking information from the Holy See, according to the AFP.

Read more: Vatican denies Cardinal's involvement in 'Vatileaks' scandal | GlobalPost

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