Mario Galgano

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Mario Galgano (born March 6, 1980 in Schwyz ) is an Italian journalist . He is an editor , radio presenter and news anchor at Vatican Radio .

Life

Galgano, who grew up in Switzerland, has history , journalism and Romance languages in Friborg studied and 2005, a licentiate at the University of Freiburg completed. He was a freelancer for the newspaper Bote der Urschweiz and the Forum of Swiss History (National Museum) in Schwyz.

From 2004 to 2006 he was press spokesman and information officer of the Swiss Bishops' Conference and responsible for the media accreditation for Pope John Paul II 's visit to the Pope in 2004. Since November 2006, Galgano has been the editor of the German-speaking section of Vatican Radio ; he is the moderator of the weekly program “Weltkirchen-Magazin” and spokesman for the news program “Treffpunkt Weltkirche”. Galgano is also the Rome correspondent for the Catholic Sunday newspaper for Germany .

In 2013 he published the book “ Francis - The Pope from the Other End of the World. A portrait. "

Mario Galgano has been married to the Ukrainian theologian Nataliya Karfut since October 2006.

Fonts

  • Karl Borromeo and the Catholic Reform: Files of the Freiburg Symposium on the 400th return of the canonization of the patron saint of Catholic Switzerland , Academic Press Friborg 2009 / Kohlhammer Stuttgart 2010, together with Mariano Delgado, Urs Altermatt, Martin Klöckener, Harm Klueting et al.
  • 100 errors about Benedict XVI , Benno-Verlag Leipzig 2008, ISBN 978-3-7462-2481-7 .
  • The residents of the old country Schwyz between 1798 and 1803: Striving for legal equality and resistance against the Helvetic , VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Saarbrücken 2009, ISBN 978-3-63911-124-8 .
  • Francis - The Pope from the other end of the world. A portrait. , Sankt-Ulrich-Verlag 2013, ISBN 978-3-86744-245-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Guaranteeing silence with jammers , SRF, March 12, 2013
  2. Sankt-Ulrich-Verlag presents a biography of Mario Galgano about Pope Francis , ZENIT.org, March 22, 2013