Pope Names Nun to Head a Vatican Department, a First for a Woman
Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...
Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, tapping an Italian nun
He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...
Pope Francis should brace for a new dynamic in the US Catholic Church
On Dec. 20, Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. Burch, ...
Pope wraps up busy Christmas season by calling for culture of welcome in Christian communities
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of ...
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'Renewal and transformation of the world': Pope Francis opens the Jubilee
Inside the basilica, following the Bishop of Rome and his concelebrants, hundreds of pilgrims from every continent crossed the Holy Door. The Jubilee was underway. Further reading: Jubilee 2025 ...
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Church leaders in Syria meet with armed groups in effort to build trust
Church leaders and ecclesial community representatives ... during the holidays is more than welcome.” In Lebanon, Syrian Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joussif III Younan called for peace and safety ...