an Italian nun who is the first woman named to head a major Vatican office, the department responsible for all the church's religious orders, at the Vatican. (Vatican Media via AP) This image ...

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ROME—Pope Francis on January 6 named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the ...

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Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic ...

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, 59, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the ...

Pope Francis has made history by naming an Italian nun as the first woman to head a prominent Vatican department.