Pope Appoints First Lay Woman to Head Vatican Communications Department
Pope Francis has made a historic appointment, naming a lay woman to lead the Vatican's communications department, a position equivalent to a ministerial role. This marks the first time a non-clerical woman will head a dicastery within the Vatican.
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Pope appoints first lay woman to head the Vatican's communications department
Pope Leo XIV named Maria Montserrat Alvarado, a prominent figure in Catholic media, to head the Dicastery for Communication, in a new step for the Vatican in opening up to women in Catholic Church leadership roles.
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Maria Montserrat Alvarado will lead communications department, overseeing news site, radio station, press office and more Pope Leo has appointed the first lay woman to a top position in the governance of the Roman Catholic church. Maria Montserrat Alvarado, who is now the president of the US-based Catholic media outlet, EWTN News, will lead the Vatican’s powerful communications department, which was set up by the late Pope Francis in 2015 and oversees the Vatican’s news site as well as its ra...
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Pope Leo XIV has taken a step toward overhauling the Vatican’s communications by naming Maria Montserrat Alvarado as the new head of its communications office
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