{"id":49166,"date":"2018-07-05T17:55:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T15:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2018\/07\/05\/pope-francis-appoints-lay-person-as-head-of-vatican-dicastery-for-first-time-in-history\/"},"modified":"2018-07-05T17:55:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T15:55:00","slug":"pope-francis-appoints-lay-person-as-head-of-vatican-dicastery-for-first-time-in-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2018\/07\/05\/pope-francis-appoints-lay-person-as-head-of-vatican-dicastery-for-first-time-in-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis appoints lay person as head of Vatican dicastery for first time in history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis has named a married lay man as head of a Vatican dicastery, a position usually reserved for clergy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Paolo Ruffini is the new prefect of the Dicastery for Communication.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 57-year-old was previously the director of TV2000, the channel of the Italian bishops.<\/p>\n<p>The pope has entrusted the Vatican's communication strategy to a renowned expert in the sector, a journalist who has been in management since 2014.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ruffini will oversee the Vatican press office and communication outlets, ranging from radio to the Vatican News site.&nbsp;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 5, 2018. Paolo Ruffini is the new prefect of the Dicastery for Communication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22589,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AsPa068lw1M","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bpaoloruffinieng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bpaoloruffiniint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49166"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}