Deborah Castellano Lubov, Author at ZENIT - English

Deborah Castellano Lubov is Senior Vatican & Rome Correspondent for ZENIT; author of 'The Other Francis' ('L'Altro Francesco') featuring interviews with those closest to the Pope and preface by Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Parolin (currently published in 5 languages); Deborah is also NBC & MSNBC Vatican Analyst. She often covers the Pope's travels abroad, often from the Papal Flight (including for historic trips such as to Abu Dhabi and Japan & Thailand), and has also asked him questions on the return-flight press conference on behalf of the English-speaking press present. Lubov has done much TV & radio commentary, including for NBC, Sky, EWTN, BBC, Vatican Radio, AP, Reuters and more. She also has contributed to various books on the Pope and has written for various Catholic publications. For 'The Other Francis': http://www.gracewing.co.uk/page219.html or https://www.amazon.com/Other-Francis-Everything-They-about/dp/0852449348/

Articles By Deborah Castellano Lubov

Marriage and Family•Meetings

'Only God Is Master of Life, Our Duty Is to Preserve It Always,' Vatican Reacts to Vincent Lambert's Death

‘Doctors Should Serve Life, Not Take It Away,’ Pope Francis Says

Jul 11, 2019 11:49

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

Sistine Chapel Choir: Msgr Massimo Palombella Concludes Service as Director

Interim Guide Entrusted by Master of Papal Liturgical Celebrations, Msgr. Guido Marini, to Msgr. Marcos Pavan, Currently Master of the Sistine Chapel Choir’s Pueri Cantores

Jul 10, 2019 18:38

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Testimonies

INTERVIEW: Syrian Prelate: 'I Know What War Means, the Fear of Dying, I Experienced It All in Person'

Father Raimond Girgis, Franciscan, Superior of the Saint Paul Memorial at Damascus, Makes Appeal Speaking to ZENIT in Amman, Jordan

Jul 09, 2019 00:06

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

Pope Francis Visits, Dines at Jesuit Curia in Rome

Director of Holy See Press Office Confirms Visit Around Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola to ZENIT English

Jul 08, 2019 14:32

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

'The Lord Is a Refuge for Those Who Call on Him in Times of Tribulation,' Says Pope

Pope Celebrates Mass for Migrants in St. Peter’s Basilica on Sixth Anniversary of Pope Francis’ Visit to Lampedusa on July 8, 2013

Jul 08, 2019 14:06

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

Pope's Homily at Mass for Migrants in St. Peter's Basilica (FULL TEXT)

‘The Lord is a refuge for the faithful who call on him in times of tribulation’

Jul 08, 2019 13:37

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

'The International Community Cannot Tolerate Such Grave Events,' Pope at Angelus Appeals Following Libya Air Attack

Remembers Also Victims of Massacres Recently in Afghanistan, Mali, Burkina Faso & Niger

Jul 07, 2019 14:55

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

Pope Francis Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin for the 3rd Time

Signed Agreement Between Vatican’s Bambino Gesu Pediatric Hospital and Russia’s Children’s Hospitals

Jul 04, 2019 17:22

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

Pope Expresses Closeness, Prayers, Following Russian Submarine Fire

Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti, Issues Statement

Jul 03, 2019 14:14

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

For Coronation of the Patron of Colombia, Virgin of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá, Pope Sends Special Envoy

Custodit Patronae Columbiae

Jul 03, 2019 13:53

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

Just Announced: The Consistory for Canonization of Blessed Cardinal Newman Set for July 1

Ordinary Public Consistory for the Vote on Various Causes of Canonization

Jun 27, 2019 16:38

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Meetings

30th Meeting of Council of Cardinals Consults Externally As Works Toward Finalizing 'Praedicate Evangelium'

«C6» Continues Work of Curial Reform

Jun 27, 2019 16:01

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Second setback for the previous pontificate: Pope Leo repeals Pope Francis’ financial measure

As 2025 approaches its end, the Vatican’s financial system is undergoing one of its most significant recalibrations in years

The gunman who attempted to assassinate John Paul II tried to meet with Leo XIV in Turquí: what happened?

Agca arrived with the unmistakable intention of inserting himself into the story. Speaking to Turkish media, he expressed hope for a brief conversation with the pontiff—a few minutes, nothing more—while insisting that the papal presence in Iznik was “extraordinary.”