Articles on this issue "media"

Cardinal: Pro-Press Pope Has High Hopes for Daily

Vatican Official Notes Importance of L'Osservatore Romano

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The press plays a powerful role in the capacity of perceiving the real world, which is why Benedict XVI gives it priority, according to his secretary of state. Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone spoke …

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The Relevant Mother Angelica

Interview With EWTN's Raymond Arroyo

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Mother Angelica remains relevant to people because they can't turn away from her directness, her passion and her lovable humor, says friend and biographer Raymond Arroyo. Arroyo, director of …

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God Sells

Faith-based Media Earning Respect

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In spite of hostility to religion from a part of the media, faith-based material is flourishing in a number of sectors. The enthusiasm for films with a religious message shows no sign of …

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The secretary-general of the Nicaraguan bishops' conference asked President Daniel Ortega to avoid risking peace and democracy just to make friends. Bishop René Sándigo of Juigalpa expressed …

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Cardinal Bertone on the Brazil Trip, and More

Interview With Vatican Secretary of State

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Benedict XVI's trip to Brazil received wide attention from the press, which oftentimes highlighted controversy. But the Vatican secretary of state says the media failed to cover more positive …

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A Secret for Communicators: Love Christ

Interview With Father Raniero Cantalamessa

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Though we are in an age of communication, there is growing incommunicability among people, says the preacher of the Pontifical Household. Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa says that using …

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Italian Legislators Sign On Against BBC Program

Documentary on Abuse Is Hit as "Sensationalistic and False"

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Twenty members of the Italian Parliament joined in signing a statement asking that the directors of Italian public television not broadcast the BBC documentary "Sex Crimes and the Vatican." …

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Bishops Defend Pope Against BBC Attack

Say News Report Is Misleading

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The bishops of England and Wales are accusing the BBC of misrepresenting two Vatican documents that the news organization says Benedict XVI used to cover-up the sexual abuse of minors. …

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ZENIT Director Wins Wallenberg Prize

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Jesús Colina, the director of ZENIT, will be awarded the 2006 Raoul Wallenberg Prize "in recognition of excellence in news reporting at the service of interconfessional dialogue and …

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Pope Names Interim Telecommunications Director

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Benedict XVI appointed engineer Pier Carlo Cuscianna interim director of telecommunications for the Vatican. Cuscianna replaces Massimo Stoppa, who is retiring, the Vatican announced today. …

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Benedict XVI attended a simple farewell party in honor of Joaquín Navarro Valls, director of the Vatican press office for the last 22 years. The Pope accepted the resignation of Navarro Valls, …

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Benedict XVI accepted the resignation of Vatican spokesman Joaquín Navarro Valls today and named Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi to replace him as head of the Vatican press office. Navarro …

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Benedict XVI's Address to Italian Catholic Media

"Never Grow Weary of Building Bridges"

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Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave June 2 to the personnel of the Catholic media of the Italian episcopal conference. * * * Your Eminence, Venerable Brothers in the …

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The Vatican's Model Persuader

A Journalist Comments on Joaquín Navarro Valls' Credibility

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A professor of journalism thinks that Vatican press office director Joaquín Navarro Valls is a model spokesman. An expert in information and persuasion, María José Pou-Amérigo delivered the …

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Spokesman Cites Pope's "Sensitivity" for Media

Navarro Valls Addresses Conference

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Benedict XVI has great sensitivity for the media, says Vatican spokesman Joaquín Navarro Valls. The director of the Vatican press office said this on Saturday during the closing session of the …

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