Pope Francis appoints Cardinal Robert McElroy as Archbishop of Washington, DC, advancing church priorities.

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy as the new Archbishop of Washington, DC. Known for advocating for refugees, the environment, and LGBTQ inclusion, McElroy, a critic of former President Trump's policies, aligns with Pope Francis' priorities. This appointment comes alongside the naming of Sister Simona Brambilla as the first female leader of a Vatican department, reflecting the Pope's push for more female leadership in the church.

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