About Carlo Falconi
Lived 1915 – 1998 (aged 82). Carlo Falconi was an Italian journalist, writer and historian.
Carlo Falconi (20 October 1915 – 24 September 1998) was an Italian journalist and writer about Roman Catholicism.
Ordained as a Catholic priest in 1938, Falconi left the priesthood in 1949 and became a journalist.
The Kirkus Review said of The Popes in the Twentieth Century, "On the whole, then, the book is a readable and not uninteresting, but primarily subjective, history of the twentieth-century papacy, that will hold little appeal for a critical audience."
Works Pope John and his council; a diary of the Second Vatican Council, September–December 1962, 1964 The silence of Pius XII, 1965 The Popes in the twentieth century, from Pius X to John XXIII, 1967.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Carlo Falconi?
Italian journalist (1915-1998)
When was Carlo Falconi born?
Carlo Falconi was born on 23 October 1915 in Cremona.
When did Carlo Falconi die?
Carlo Falconi died on 24 September 1998 in Rome.
What was Carlo Falconi's occupation?
Carlo Falconi was a journalist, writer and historian.
What nationality was Carlo Falconi?
Carlo Falconi was Italian.
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