Wlodzimierz Redzioch was born in Czestochowa, Poland. From 1981 to 2012 he worked at L'Osservatore Romano and has been a correspondent from the Vatican and Italy for the Polish Catholic weekly Niedziela since 1995. For his work as a Vaticanist on September 23, 2000, he received the Catholic award for journalism "Mater Verbi" in Poland, and on July 14, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI conferred on him the title of commendatore of the Order of St. Sylvester Pope. Author of several volumes, on the occasion of Pope John Paul II's canonization he published Alongside John Paul II. Friends and Collaborators Tell (Ares, Milan 2014), with 22 interviews, including an exceptional testimony by the Pontiff Emeritus. He collaborates with various Italian Catholic news agencies.