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The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...

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In a groundbreaking decision, Pope Francis has appointed the Italian missionary nun, Simona Brambilla, M.C., as prefect of ...

Pope Francis on Friday welcomed a group of children and young people from the Italian Union of Blind and Partially Sighted People in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall, encouraging them to be ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in a speech to Catholic educators gathered at the Vatican on Saturday. Speaking to about ...

Pope Francis shared his thoughts on Syria following ... he added Syria to the list of countries he prays for every Sunday and called on leaders and the international community to work for peace ...

In his message for the 58th World Day of Peace, which will be commemorated on January 1, 2025, Pope Francis called for everyone to feel “responsible” for geopolitical and climate situations.

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