Carmelo Abbate

Carmelo Abbate (born 5 August 1971 in Castelbuono, Italy) is an Italian journalist and reporter.

Carmelo Abbate
Born(1971-08-05)5 August 1971
Castelbuono, Italy
NationalityItalian
OccupationJournalist and reporter

Biography

He works for the Italian weekly magazine Panorama, where he began as a collaborator and today he serves as Senior Editor, in the past he has held the same job for the cultural section of the magazine. As an undercover reporter he conducted several major investigations, in particular with regard to social and economic topics, illegal immigration and catholic church scandals such as homosexuality in the Catholic Church,[1][2] or Catholic priests involved in pedophilia.[3] His book Sex and the Vatican: a secret journey in the reign of the chaste was ignored by most of the mainstream Italian media, but instead became a bestseller in France.

Publications
  • La Trappola, Milano, Piemme, 2008
  • L'onorata società: caste e baroni dell'Italia che lavora, Milano, Piemme, 2009
  • Babilonia, Milano, Piemme, 2010
  • Sex and the Vatican: viaggio segreto nel regno dei casti, Milano, Piemme, 2011
  • Golgota: viaggio segreto tra chiesa e pedofilia, Milano, Piemme, 2012

References
  1. An article about illicit relationship of priests with men and women on the "Telegraph"
  2. A NBC report including a video interview with Carmelo Abbate
  3. A CNN report including an interview with Carmelo Abbate
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