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Vatican faces widening of leaks scandal

Posted: 27 May 2012 11:25 AM PDT

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican faces a widening scandal that in one short week has seen Pope Benedict's butler arrested, the president of its bank unceremoniously dismissed and the publication of a new book alleging conspiracies among cardinals. It was a poisonous Pentecost Sunday for the pope, who likely had the tumultuous events of the past week on his mind as he celebrated a mass in St Peter's Basilica on the day regarded as the birthday of the Church. ...

The butler did it... or did he? Vatican leaks row rumbles

Posted: 27 May 2012 06:45 AM PDT

Vatican officials confirmed Saturday that the pope's personal butler was arrested on suspicion of leaking documentsThe Vatican is hunting for the masterminds of leaks that have enraged the Holy See, with few believing the pope's arrested butler was behind the scandal, Italian media reported on Sunday.

Difficult Pentecost for pope as butler probe hurts

Posted: 27 May 2012 05:42 AM PDT

File photo of Pope's butler, Paolo Gabriele with Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter's Square in VaticanVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A saddened Pope Benedict marked a difficult Pentecost Sunday as the Vatican braced for a possible widening of the scandal that has seen his butler arrested on charges of stealing private documents in the "Vatileaks" affair. The pope looked weary as he celebrated a mass in St Peter's Basilica to mark the day when the Church teaches that the Holy Spirit descended on Christ's apostles, or disciples. ...

Christian Jordanian woman sues her Muslim employer

Posted: 27 May 2012 05:34 AM PDT

In this Saturday, May 26, 2012 photo, former assistant manager of corporate operations for Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank Vivian Salameh speaks to The Associated Press, in Amman, Jordan. The Christian Jordanian woman said Sunday she is suing her Gulf Arab employer for arbitrary dismissal after she refused a new dress code forcing her to cover her head. "We are not in Iran, we are in Jordan, and we must continue to enjoy personal and religious freedoms as stipulated by our constitution," said Salameh, 45, who had worked at the bank since March 2010 until she was fired a week ago. (AP photo/Mohammad Hannon)A Christian Jordanian woman said Sunday she is suing her Gulf Arab employer for arbitrary dismissal after she refused a new dress code forcing her to cover her head.

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