Greg Burke (journalist)


Gregory Joseph "Greg" Burke is an American journalist. He was the Director of the Holy See Press Office, a position in which he succeeded Federico Lombardi, and was succeeded by Matteo Bruni. He was formerly a correspondent for the Fox News Channel, and for Time Magazine, based in Rome. In June 2012 it was announced he would be taking up the position of senior Communications Advisor for the Section for General Affairs of the Vatican's Secretariat of State.
He was appointed vice director of the Holy See Press Office in December 2015, and was promoted to director of that office 1 August 2016. On 31 December 2018, he announced his intention to resign his appointment. Since September 2019 Director of Communications at IESE Business School.

Personal life

Burke is from St. Louis, Missouri. He is a graduate of the Columbia University School of Journalism. He is a member of Opus Dei.