Posts Tagged ‘Women leaders’

Vatican sees rise in women’s leadership under Pope Francis

Monday, December 2nd, 2024
Women's leadership

Australia’s outgoing ambassador to the Holy See, Chiara Porro (pictured), has credited Pope Francis with making significant strides in women’s leadership within the Vatican during her four-and-a-half years in the role. “When I arrived, it was a time when the pope started to put women into leadership positions” Porro told CNA. “What I’ve noticed over Read more

Barring women as leaders in church may be bad for their health

Thursday, April 29th, 2021
barring women

Going to church is generally touted as good for the soul. But there is also evidence church attendance can be good for your health — unless, that is, you are a woman at a church that bars women from preaching or other leadership roles. A new study published in the American Sociological Review has found Read more