The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.
Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, tapping Sister Simona Brambilla to become prefect of ...
He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...
Italian nun Sister Simona Brambilla is the new prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of ...
Pope Francis had a message for nuns, convey joy while refraining from gossip, he said as he addressed a gathering of nuns ...
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 ...
A religious sister who befriended Billy the Kid, calmed a lynch mob, testified against human trafficking, opened hospitals ...
Servant of God Sister Blandina Segale — an Italian immigrant who ministered during the days ... including the show “Death Valley Days” (Episode “The Fastest Nun in the West”) and a CBS documentary ...