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Pope Appoints Sister Mary Teresa Barron
Pope Leo XIV names Sister Mary Teresa Barron as new Dicastery for Evangelization leader effective January 4, 2027.
In brief
Pope Leo XIV names Sister Mary Teresa Barron as new Dicastery for Evangelization leader effective January 4, 2027. Pope Leo XIV appoints Sister Mary Teresa Barron as Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization starting January 4, 2027. Originally reported by Vaticannews.
Pope Leo XIV appoints Sister Mary Teresa Barron
Pope Leo XIV appoints Sister Mary Teresa Barron as Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization, beginning January 4, 2027.
Sister Mary Teresa Barron's background
Sister Mary Teresa Barron, N.S.A., was born in Donegal, Ireland, on November 7, 1968, and has been Superior General of the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles since 2018.
Sister Mary Teresa Barron's roles
She holds master’s degrees in Public Healthcare Administration and International Development and served as President of the Service of Documentation and Study on Global Mission from 2022 to 2025.
The bottom line
Pope Leo XIV appoints Sister Mary Teresa Barron as Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization starting January 4, 2027.
