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Women in positions of authority in the Vatican

More and more women are holding positions of authority in the Vatican, an issue promoted by Pope Francis over the past few years.

Rome Reports-January 14, 2025-Reading time: < 1 minute
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Following the appointment of Simona Brambilla as prefect of a Dicastery, interest has grown in other women in positions of authority in the Vatican.

Pope Francis has succeeded in bringing several women to power within the walls of St. Peter's, in an attempt to increase the female presence in the Church.


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