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Pope Francis names 1st woman to head major Vatican office

The Associated Press on MSN · 9h

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office

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 Catholic Church's religious orders.

The New York Times · 3h

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 alone at the top.

UPI News on MSN · 5h

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 Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

Vatican to name San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

Vatican to name San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy as new D.C. leader

McElroy, known for a pastoral approach to migrants and the LGBTQ+ community, will take over an archdiocese still bruised by a sex and mismanagement scandal.

LA Times on MSN · 4h

Pope Francis names San Diego's Cardinal Walter McElroy archbishop of Washington

Cardinal Walter McElroy of San Diego is named by Pope Francis to replace the retiring Cardinal Wilton Gregory leading the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C.

Times of San Diego · 14h

San Diego Cardinal McElroy to Become Washington, D.C., Archbishop in March

Only 2 1/2 years after being named a cardinal, a top San Diego spiritual leader is headed to Washington, D.C., as archbishop, the Vatican announced early Monday.

RNS on MSN18h

Vatican decides not to put keffiyeh back in Nativity

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — After receiving backlash from Jewish groups, the Vatican chose to not put the keffiyeh back in its ...

Vatican Appoints Liberal Cardinal, Trump Critic as Archbishop of Washington, DC

One church historian calls the decision a ‘bold move’ by the Pope and a ‘statement’ to the incoming administration.

Hyperallergic1h

Meet Luce, the Vatican’s Jubilee Year Cartoon Mascot

In an amusing branding move, the Vatican debuted an anime-style cartoon mascot named Luce to mixed reactions online.

Hosted on MSN5h

Vatican Thriller Conclave Wins Golden Globe for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (DETAILS)

"I am just one pure ball of gratitude squeezed into a borrowed tux," writer Peter Straughan said in his acceptance speech.

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