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Commentators react as Italian nun named first woman prefect at head of major Vatican office
Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, tapping Sister Simona Brambilla to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the world’s religious orders.
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Pope names nun Brambilla as first female head Vatican prefect
Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office ... named the nun as Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of ...
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Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, choosing an Italian nun
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, tapping Sister Simona Brambilla to ...
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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 ... Francis on Monday appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to head the Vatican office that oversees religious orders ...