Paul II to Croatia, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, and within Italy. She also wrote a weekly column for the Zenit News Agency called "Rome Notes.", and has followed for CNN the 2002 Molise earthquake. Gallagher lived in the Roman neighborhood of Parioli. CNN Life After taking the position of Faith and Values Correspondent in September 2005, Gallagher reported on a wide range of topics for the television network. Some of her work included reports for Vatican Rules on Homosexuality and the Priesthood, Hassidic Jews in Brooklyn, and Intelligent Design. She also hosted a highly rated two-hour special entitled The Last Days of Pope John Paul II: The Untold Stories, which aired on the first anniversary of the pope's death. Alongside these examples of her work, she has also done an interview with the author Anne Rice. Delia appeared regularly on CNN as an expert on religious matters. Most recently, her expertise was consulted on Pope Benedict XVI's first encyclical, Deus caritas est. She was a regular contributor to "On the Story" and a frequent guest on Lou Dobbs, CNN Newsroom, and Anderson Cooper 360. Recent written work 2006.03.30 A Peek Through the Vatican Curtains (CNN) 2006.03.30 A Pope's Last Request: "Read me the Bible" (CNN) 2004.09.04 Holy House of Loreto; New Saints; Marvelli and Suriano (Zenit) 2004.08.26 An Icon the Pope Hoped to Deliver Personally (Zenit) 2004.08.19 Cardinal Poupard on Inculturation; Olympic Peace (Zenit) American broadcast news analysts American expatriates in Italy American people of Irish descent American Roman Catholics American reporters and correspondents Writers from San Jose, California Alumni of Blackfriars, Oxford 1970 births Living people Writers from San Francisco University of San Francisco alumni CNN people