Historic first: Psychologist nun Simona Brambilla appointed as Vatican's first female prefect
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Pope Francis names first woman to head major Vatican office
Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office. He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian ...
Pope Francis names first woman to head a major Vatican office, choosing an Italian nun
The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.
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Pope names first woman to lead major Vatican office
Pope Francis appointed on Monday an Italian nun as prefect of the Vatican's department responsible for all the Catholic ...
Pope Francis names first woman to run Vatican office
Sister Simona Brambilla, 60, of Italy will be prefect of the Dicastery for Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.