"Under the front-page banner headline The Supermoralist Condemned For Harassment, Il Giornale reported that Avvenire editor Dino Boffo had plea-bargained a 516-euro fine in 2004 for pestering a woman in the winter 2001-2002 to leave her husband, with whom he was in a relationship." [ANSA]Italy's leading Catholic newspaper Avvenire is owned by the Italian Conference of Roman Catholic bishops.
The daily Il Giornale is edited by Vittorio Feltri and owned by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's brother, Paolo.