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Personnel is policy: Pope Francis’ next big reform

Analysis

Ed. Condon
Mar 29, 2022
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Pope Francis greets cardinal in St. Peter’s Square. Credit: REUTERS/Alamy

Pope Francis’ landmark constitution on the organization of the Roman curia, Praedicate Evangelium, made headlines across the Church this month by clearing the way for laymen and women to head Vatican departments. 

The text also combined a number of curial departments into larger dic…

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