After the Vatican's former communications head stepped down in the fallout of a major fake-news scandal, Pope Francis has tapped layman Paolo Ruffini for the job, pulling him from a post with the ...

Small-group reports from the Synod on Synodality won’t be made public — even though the documents have already been accessed by some journalists following an information security oversight. The ...

Paolo Ruffini, most recently director of TV2000 but also a decades-long print, radio and television journalist, replaces Msgr. Dario Vigano, whose divisive tenure at the Dicastery for Communications ...

As a profile picture, Paolo Ruffini chose Topo Gigio. Partly because, he says, he resembled him as a child. Or maybe for his sex appeal. He explains to Corriere della Sera that as a child, Paolo was ...

“Pray with the Pope” is a new initiative of the Dicastery for Communication and the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network that ...

Father Marko Rupnik, a mosaic artist, is pictured in a 2015 photo in Rome. As evidence mounts of sexual crimes by the priest, a former Jesuit, church communities are resisting calls for his expensive ...

On the final day of the Catholic Media Conference in Atlanta, the prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication addressed questions posed by journalists about the dicastery's regular practice ...

Italian journalist Paolo Ruffini, shown here with Pope Francis, has been named the new prefect for the Vatican Dicastery for Communication (Vatican Media). Pope Francis has appointed Paolo Ruffini, 61 ...

NEWS ANALYSIS: Paolo Ruffini has broad experience in press, television and radio, as well as being the nephew of the late Cardinal Ernesto Ruffini. Paolo Ruffini is the new prefect of the Vatican's ...

"I am convinced that I have always had it in my dreams". Paolo Ruffini in love with his new partner, the 41-year-old actress - born in Venezuela to an Italian father and a Portuguese mother - Barbara ...

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