Pope Francis Announces Appointment of Women to Committee Selecting New Bishops

July 6, 2022 | National Catholic Register

Pope Francis has already named several women to Vatican departments.

By CNA Staff | National Catholic Register

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has said he would announce the appointment of two women to the Vatican committee that elects bishops.

In comments to Reuters published Wednesday, the Pope said “two women will be appointed for the first time in the committee to elect bishops in the Congregation for Bishops.”

 

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