Women Leaders: Towards a brighter future (Part 2)
11:00-12:30 Session 1: Women’s empowerment in the Catholic Church
This session will explore the role and contribution of lay and religious women in the
Catholic Church, including in the synodal process and in leadership positions at the Vatican
and beyond.
Sister Nathalie Becquart xmcj, Under-Secretary, General Secretariat of the Synod
Cristiane Murray, Deputy Director, Holy See Press Office
Patricia Adèle Félicité, Secretary General, Caritas Île Maurice
Professor Maeve Heaney, Director, Xavier Centre of Theology, Australian Catholic
University
Q&A