Catholic women’s groups that have long criticized the Vatican for treating women as second-class citizens immediately praised the move as historic in the 2,000-year life of the church.
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Title: In an historic shift, Pope Francis allows women to vote at bishops‘ meetings
URL: https://www.npr.org/2023/04/26/1172201884/pope-francis-women-vote-bishops-meetings
Source: NPR Topics: Religion
Source URL: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1016
Date: April 26, 2023 at 07:17PM
Feedly Board(s): Religion