Ingrid Stampa (born February 23, 1950) is a German member of the Schoenstatt Movement and professor of viola da gamba who worked with Pope Benedict XVI.[1] Hille Perl was one of her students.[2] She had been a subject of some debate during the Vatican leaks scandal,[3] but continued to work in the Secretariat of State. She denied some things stated of her in regard to the scandal, but also stated leaker Paolo Gabriele "has a great love for and a high opinion of the Pope and the Church" and had a good family.[4]

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  1. ^ "Dramatic new turn for Pope's right-hand woman". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. 25 April 2005. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. ^ Radio Swiss Jazz biography of Hille Perl
  3. ^ Catholic World News - November 26, 2012
  4. ^ Interviewed at "Inside the Vatican"