Sylvia Poggioli appears in the following:
Vatican Clamps Down On U.S. Cardinals' Media Briefings
Thursday, March 07, 2013
As Roman Catholic cardinals prepare to elect the next pope, old-style Vatican secrecy has prevailed over American-style transparency.
Under pressure from Vatican-based cardinals, their American counterparts canceled their daily briefings that drew hundreds of news-starved journalists.
The clampdown was part of what is shaping up as a major confrontation over ...
Cardinals At Odds Over When To Begin Choosing Next Pope
Monday, March 04, 2013
The College of Cardinals is holding its first official meetings at the Vatican on Monday. The top agenda item is choosing which day to start the closed-door conclave that will elect the new pope. With no clear front-runner, the conclave outcome is unpredictable.
The papal resignation has put the cardinals ...
In Greece, The Election May Have Been The Easy Part
Monday, June 18, 2012
In Fiery Protest, Italian Museum Sets Art Ablaze
Monday, May 21, 2012
Vatican Leaks Raise Questions Over Finances
Thursday, March 29, 2012
In Italy, Art As A Window Into Modern Banking
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
As Italy and much of Europe struggle with their finances, the city of Florence has staged an art exhibition looking at the critical — and controversial — role that financial institutions have played for centuries.
The recent Money and Beauty exhibit, held in the majestic 15th-century Palazzo Strozzi, illustrated how ...