Many women fear their voices will be ignored in synod, speakers say
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Many women fear their voices will be ignored in synod, speakers say

ROME (CNS): Women around the world are participating in the process of the Synod of…

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Pope names woman secretary of  biblical commission
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Pope names woman secretary of biblical commission

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis named Sister Nuria Calduch-Benages, an Old Testament scholar and professor at…

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Pope is looking for a few good men… and maybe some women
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Pope is looking for a few good men… and maybe some women

Robert Mickens Pope Francis recently accepted the resignation of Robert Cardinal Sarah as prefect of…

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German bishops elect woman general secretary
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German bishops elect woman general secretary

BERLIN (CNS): The German Bishops’ Conference elected Beate Gilles, a 50-year-old theologian, as its first…

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Empowering women in Church life

THE WORLD WILL celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8. A month ago, Pope Francis…

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