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.
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A woman now leads a department in the Vatican. It's a big step, but not enough
Pope Francis just tapped the first woman to lead a Vatican office. Sister Simona Brambilla will head the department in charge of religious orders, male and female. “The choice reflects Francis ...
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Pope Francis names Sister Simona Brambilla first woman to lead Vatican dicastery
Pope Francis on Monday named Sister Simona Brambilla the first female prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated ...
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Pope Francis has criticized the Church as 'too masculine' and several women have been placed in positions of responsibility ...
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Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, choosing an Italian nun
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the ...
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After first woman Vatican prefect, pope says another will follow
In a new interview Pope Francis announced that after recently appointing the first-ever woman prefect of a Vatican department ...
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In India, Catholic women evangelists live up to Pope Francis' call for female leadership
In this area’s matrilineal culture, women have taken on new responsibilities in Catholic churches in the region, acting as ...
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Pope Francis calls potential U.S. deportation plans ‘a disgrace’
If this is true it is a disgrace because it makes the poor unfortunate who have nothing pay the price of imbalance. This is ...
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Pope Francis names first woman to head a major Vatican office, choosing an Italian nun
ROME — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all ...
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Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, tapping an Italian nun
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for ...