Emanuela Orlandi

Veteran Italian Journalist Giletti Struck While Probing Sensitive Lead in Orlandi Disappearance

Veteran TV journalist and presenter Massimo Giletti was reportedly assaulted on the streets of Rome last Thursday while preparing a segment for the programme Lo Stato delle Cose on Rai…

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New Lead Emerges in Orlandi Case as Parliamentary Inquiry Uncovers Handwritten Note

A newly identified lead in the long-running disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi has come to light through the ongoing work of the bicameral commission examining the cases of both Orlandi and…

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Missing Documents Deepen the Mystery of Emanuela Orlandi’s Case

A new mystery has surfaced in the decades-old case of Emanuela Orlandi. At the Central State Archive in Italy, a file titled "Ministry of the Interior – Central Directorate of…

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Vatican says it won’t stop investigating Emanuela Orlandi case till it is solved

The Vatican will continue to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old who disappeared while returning home to the Vatican from a flute lesson in Rome on 22…

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Senate approves creation of Emanuela Orlandi and Mirella Gregori commission of inquiry

The Italian Senate gave final approval to a bill setting up a joint parliamentary commission of inquiry into the disappearance of Vatican teenagers Emanuela Orlandi and Mirella Gregori in 1983.The…

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Another twist in the 40-year-old case of Emanuela Orlandi

The case of Emanuela Orlandi, the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee who went missing in Rome 40 years ago, has taken another twist as her brother dismissed what he…

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On 40th anniversary of Emanuela Orlandi’s disappearance, Pope voices ‘closeness’ to family

Pope Francis on Sunday voiced "closeness" to the family of Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old girl who went missing from the Vatican on June 22, 1983, in a sign of solidarity…

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Vatican says it has promising leads on the disappearance Emanuela Orlandi

The Vatican said Thursday that a new investigation it has opened into the into the case of Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old girl who went missing in 1983, had uncovered some…

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Vatican probe on Orlandi case to continue – Vatican Secretary of State Parolin

Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin told ANSA that the Vatican probe into the case of Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old Vatican City resident who disappeared in 1983, will go ahead…

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Pope Francis calls ‘insinuations’ against John Paul II unfounded

VATICAN CITY, April 16 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday rejected as offensive and unfounded what he called insinuations by the brother of a Vatican schoolgirl who went missing 40…

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Pope wants light shed on 40-year-old mystery of missing Vatican girl Emanuela Orlandi

VATICAN CITY, (Reuters) - One of Italy's most enduring mysteries, the disappearance of a Vatican schoolgirl 40 years ago, entered a new chapter on Tuesday when her brother met with…

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Italian Chamber of Deputies votes to set up Orlandi inquiry

The Italian Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday voted to set up a joint parliamentary commission of inquiry into the disappearance of Vatican teenagers Emanuela Orlandi and Mirella Gregori in 1983.…

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New theory emerges in mysterious disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi

A teenage girl whose disappearance from the streets of Rome ranks as one of Italy’s greatest unsolved mysteries was sexually assaulted by a senior Holy See figure, it has been…

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The bones found in the Vatican’s cemetery are “too old” to belong to the missing teenager Emanuela Orlandi

The Vatican has said human remains discovered during an excavation earlier in July do not belong to missing teenager Emanuela Orlandi, again dashing hopes that the decades-long mystery of her…

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Thousands of bones discovered in search for Emanuela Orlandi

The Catholic News Agency (CNA) reports that the search for the remains of missing 15-year-old Emanuela Orlandi took another twist as Vatican officials discovered “thousands” of human bones in a…

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Emanuela Orlandi’s brother’s regrets and the right to know the truth about his sister’s disappearance

A missing teenager, an empty tomb, a swirl of dark theories, and the closed doors and habitual secrecy of the Vatican. It sounds like fiction, but it is a real-life…

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Orlandi Case: Fresh probe begins into ossuaries inside Vatican City

Forensic experts extracted bones from two ossuaries within the walls of the Vatican on Saturday as part of an investigation aimed at resolving the case of a girl who vanished…

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The Holy See’s desire for clarity in the Emanuela Orlandi mystery

On Saturday, experts will examine two ossuaries - small chambers where dead are buried - in the latest attempt to unravel the mystery of the disappearance of a teenage Italian…

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A new mystery has surfaced in the Emanuela Orlandi case

Another twist emerged on Saturday in the puzzle surrounding the disappearance 35 years ago of Emanuela Orlandi, a Vatican employee's 15-year-old daughter. The Vatican confirmed that two sets of bones…

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Vatican tombs in Orlandi search found empty

The tombs of two princesses in the Vatican's Teutonic Cemetry, opened in a search for the body of Emanuela Orlandi, have been found empty, her brother said Thursday. Orlandi, the…

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Photo Story: ‘Emanuela Orlandi’ demonstration at the Vatican

A woman with a t-shirt 'You said She is in heaven, but where is her body?' during a demostration in front of the Sant'Uffizio gate at the Vatican, 11…

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Vatican court orders opening of 2 tombs in Emanuela Orlandi case

The Vatican court's ordered two tombs in the Vatican's Teutonic Cemetery to be opened after a petition from the family of a 15-year-old girl who went missing in 1983, Emanuela…

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35 years after her disappearance…Vatican opens probe into Emanuela Orlandi’s case

The Vatican has decided to Vatican open an internal probe into the case of Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old Vatican citizen who disappeared in the summer of 1983. Orlandi's family lawyer…

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