Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, tapping an Italian nun
Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona ...
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A woman leads a Vatican office for the first time ever. Why now?
Pope Francis broke one of the Vatican’s “stained-glass ceilings” on Monday by appointing an Italian sister as the prefect of ...
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Pope names first woman prefect of Vatican office, with cardinal as pro-prefect
Pope Francis this week made the novel decision to appoint the first-ever woman as prefect of a Vatican department, naming ...
Pope Francis appoints first woman to lead major Vatican office
The appointment marks a major step in Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the Catholic Church.
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Pope Francis appoints Sister Simona Brambilla as first woman to lead a Vatican dicastery
Sister Simona Brambilla has been named prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic ...
Pope Francis Appoints Simona Brambilla as First Woman in Major Vatican Role
Sister Simona Brambilla will head the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
Pope Calls for Peace on Christmas as Church Begins Jubilee Year Celebrations
He made the remarks a day after the start of the Roman Catholic Church’s Holy Year, known as a Jubilee, which takes place ...
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Lord mayor of Westminster to receive papal knighthood, highest honor for lay Catholics
The lord mayor of Westminster in London said he is “blown over” after being chosen to become a papal knight — the highest ...
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Top Five Under-Covered Vatican Stories of 2024
a 32-year-old priest from the northern Italian city of Como, became the first cleric ever convicted by a papal court for sexual abuse committed on Vatican grounds is significant in itself.