Carlo Maria Viganò

Carlo Maria Viganò is an Italian archbishop who served in the Catholic Church, notably as the Apostolic Nuncio (papal ambassador) to the United States. He became publicly known for his outspoken criticism of certain church officials and their handling of allegations of sexual abuse within the church. Viganò has written and spoken extensively about issues of transparency and accountability in the Vatican, sometimes sparking controversy. His views have attracted both support from critics demanding reform and opposition from those defending church authorities, making him a significant, though divisive, figure in contemporary Catholic discourse.