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More women in the leadership of the Church. The change started with Benedetto continue with Francesco. The announcement was made by Bergoglio himself in an interview granted to Reuters. The Pope will appoint two women to the Dicastery of Bishops. This is the first time this has happened.
Francis spoke of the enhancement of women in the Roman Curia and explained that for the first time two women will work in the Dicastery that helps the Pontiff in the choice of diocesan bishops.