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1 day ago · In January 2024, the new prefect gave an interview to the Italian bishops’ newspaper Avvenire in which she said that her appointment as secretary of the Dicastery for Consecrated Life “finds ...
Pope Francis appoints first-ever woman to head Vatican dicastery
3 days ago · Vatican City, Jan 6, 2025 / 09:25 am. Pope Francis has named for the first time a woman, Sister Simona Brambilla, to head a dicastery of the Roman Curia, continuing to add to the number of women ...
A woman leads a Vatican office for the first time ever. Why now?
1 day ago · Pope Francis broke one of the Vatican’s “stained-glass ceilings” on Monday, Jan. 6, by appointing a woman, Italian sister Simona Brambilla, M.C., as the prefect of a Vatican dicastery for ...
Pope Francis names first woman to head a major Vatican office | AP News
3 days ago · Naming as a cardinal “would be automatic for the head of a dicastery if she was a man,” he said. But in an indication of the novelty of the appointment and that perhaps Francis was not ready to go that far, the pope simultaneously named as a co-leader, or “pro-prefect,” a cardinal: Ángel Fernández Artime, a Salesian.
Here’s What to Know About the First Female Vatican Prefect in the ...
1 day ago · In January 2024, the new prefect gave an interview to the Italian bishops’ newspaper Avvenire in which she said that her appointment as secretary of the Dicastery for Consecrated Life “finds ...
Historic first: Pope Francis appoints woman as prefect of Vatican dicastery
3 days ago · Consolata Missionary Sister Simona Brambilla, secretary of the Dicastery for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life, speaks during a news conference at the Vatican ...
Pope names Consolata Missionary as the first woman dicastery …
2 days ago · The 59-year-old Italian sister had served as secretary of the dicastery since October 2023. The announcement of her appointment Jan. 6 also said Pope Francis named as pro-prefect of the dicastery Spanish Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, 64, the former rector general of …
Pope appoints Sr. Simona Brambilla as Vatican's first female prefect
3 days ago · By Vatican News. Sister Simona Brambilla, who will turn 60 on March 27, previously served as the Superior General of the Consolata Missionaries. Pope Francis appointed her on Monday, the Solemnity of the Epiphany, as Prefect of the Dicastery for Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
Pope Francis appoints Sister Simona Brambilla as first woman to …
2 days ago · As head of the dicastery, Sister Brambilla will oversee all religious orders and congregations, both male and female, and societies of apostolic life worldwide. ... welcomed this news as a “very ...
Pope appoints woman as first prefect of an important dicastery of …
2 days ago · This marks a groundbreaking moment as she becomes the first woman to head a Vatican dicastery Photo: Yahoo News. Pope appoints woman as first prefect of an important dicastery of the Roman Curia ...
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