Pope Francis transformed women's roles in the Catholic Church without changing doctrine. His legacy: creating pathways for ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe ...

Pope Francis will be remembered for elevating women to positions of power within the Catholic Church. Vatican author, ...

Pope Francis created many changes to the Catholic Church, including the opportunity to elevate women to positions of power.

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Before his death, Francis made further appointments demonstrating his commitment to integrating women into Church governance.

Throughout his papacy, Francis took steps to appoint and integrate women into leadership roles in the Vatican.

An 'urgent challenge' However, these changes barely scratched the surface of securing full equality for women in the Catholic Church. Pope Francis himself stated women still encountered obstacles ...

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still ...

Women deacons could also bolster the church’s presence in schools, hospitals and prisons, along with providing leaders for Catholic communities. Church leaders in the Amazon, where priests are ...