Francesca Merlo
International affairs reporter who covers Middle East developments and provided analysis of regional tensions and their implications for energy and displacement in this episode.
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Mar 10, 2026 • 14min
Vatican & World News 10.03.2026
Sister Alessandra Smerilli, a Vatican official promoting integral human development, and Father Daniel Grudi, a Notre Dame academic on universities and sustainability, join reporting from Devin Watkins on a Maronite priest’s death. Francesca Merlo analyzes regional tensions and energy fallout. Deborah Castellano-Luboff outlines a major synod report on women's roles in Church leadership.
Mar 3, 2026 • 14min
Vatican & World News 03.03.2026
William Jones, a Future of Life Institute program associate focusing on religion and AI, weighs in on Pope Leo's cautions about artificial intelligence. Deborah Castellana-Lubov, a Vatican reporter, outlines Synod study-group reports on digital mission and priestly formation. Francesca Merlo, a frontline journalist, gives urgent updates on escalating regional conflict and its human toll.
