Elisabetta Piqué

Elisabetta Piqué
Piqué during a conference in Rome in 2014
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Florence, Italy
OccupationJournalist

Elisabetta Piqué is an Italian-born Argentine journalist and Vatican correspondent for the newspaper La Nación. She wrote the biography Pope Francis: Life and Revolution (2013). The film Francis: Pray for Me is based on her book, and the character played by the actress Silvia Abascal is based on Piqué.[1] She is married to America correspondent Gerard O'Connell.[2]

References

  1. ^ Piqué, Elisabetta (9 September 2015). "Francisco: el padre Jorge, una película para entender al Papa". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  2. ^ "In surprise move, Pope Francis to rehabilitate Benedict XVI's longtime aide by appointing him nuncio". America Magazine. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.