Fascinating insights: Mathilde Schwabeneder in the Vatican everyday life

Fascinating insights: Mathilde Schwabeneder in the Vatican everyday life

Vatikanstadt, Italien - Mathilde Schwabeneder, an outstanding figure in Austrian journalism, died. She started at ORF in 1995 and quickly established herself as an expert in reporting on the Vatican and the Catholic Church. With her impressive career as a correspondent in Rome, she headed the ORF branch for Italy and the Vatican. During her time at ORF, Schwabeneder was not only responsible for significant reports, but also led remarkable interviews with renowned personalities, including the Dalai Lama and Richard Gere, such as 5min reports .

Another highlight of her career was the film "In the Service of the Pope", which she produced for the program "Kreuz und across". In this film, she gave the viewers fascinating insights into the everyday life of three employees of the Vatican. Her visit to a Clavigero, the key master of the Vatican Museums, which led her to the Sistine chapel, was particularly impressive. In addition, Archbishop Christoph Schönborn from his time in the Vatican shared, which gave the audience a deep understanding of the linking of faith and science, one aspect that the head of the Vatican observatory also underlined. These exciting insights were also supplemented by historical recordings from 1896, which were presented by the head of the papal film, so orf .

Although Schwabeneder retired in 2020, her legacy in Austrian journalism and their significant work in the field of religious reporting remain unforgettable. Her publications, including the book "Auf der Flucht", show their commitment to human rights and illustrate their deep understanding of socio -political issues. Her legacy is still valued and is reminiscent of the valuable role that she played in her industry.