Vatican taps laywoman to head its Dicastery for Communication

TL;DR Summary
Pope Leo XIV appointed Maria Montserrat Alvarado, currently President and COO of EWTN News, as Prefect of the Dicastery for Communication, effective 1 November 2026, making her the first non-religious woman to lead a Holy See dicastery and continuing Pope Francis’s reform of the Roman Curia.
Topics:world#dicastery-for-communication#ewtn-news#maria-montserrat-alvarado#religion#roman-curia-reform#vatican
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
4
Time Saved
8 min
vs 9 min read
Condensed
97%
1,671 → 46 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Vatican News