Pope breaks tradition: Woman appointed to lead major Vatican office
Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla as prefect of the Vatican department overseeing religious orders, marking the first time a woman has held this significant position. While this historic appointment signifies progress in female leadership within the Catholic Church, a male co-leader was also named to perform sacramental functions.
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Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla as prefect of the Vatican department overseeing religious orders, marking the first time a woman has held this significant position. While this historic appointment signifies progress in female leadership within the Catholic Church, a male co-leader was also named to perform sacramental functions. 
