Matt Baglio is an American author and journalist known for his work in the field of non-fiction. He gained recognition for his book, “The Rite: The Making of a Modern Exorcist,” which explores the practice of exorcism within the Catholic Church. The book was inspired by his experiences and research into the subject, and it was later adapted into a film. In addition to his writing, Baglio has contributed to various publications, including The New York Times and The Washington Post. His work often focuses on themes of faith, spirituality, and the intersection of religion and culture.