María Rita Calvo Sanz
O.D.N is a Spanish Roman Catholic nun, one of the seven first women appointed members of the
the second highest-ranking department of the
Roman Curia, the administrative institution of the
Holy See
The Holy See ( lat, Sancta Sedes, ; it, Santa Sede ), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the Pope in his role as the bishop of Rome. It includes the apostolic episcopal see of the Diocese of Rome ...
since 8 July 2019, when was appointed by
Pope Francis
Pope Francis ( la, Franciscus; it, Francesco; es, link=, Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 17 December 1936) is the head of the Catholic Church. He has been the bishop of Rome and sovereign of the Vatican City State since 13 March 2013. ...
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On 27 July 2015 she was named Superior General of
Sisters of the Company of Mary, Our Lady
The Sisters of the Company of Mary, Our Lady are the members of a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Jeanne de Lestonnac (1556-1640) in France in 1607. The Order's mission is education, focused on the person in all their uniqueness. The m ...
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References
Living people
Officials of the Roman Curia
Women officials of the Roman Curia
Superiors general
Sisters of the Company of Mary, Our Lady
Members of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Spanish nuns
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