Following the death of Pope Francis, WOC in the news (April 21-23, 2025)

Adista: Women’s Ordination Conference: Francesco, grande presenza pastorale ma porte chiuse al ministero ordinato per le donne

America Media: How Pope Francis Changed the Place of Women in the Church

Associated Press (AP): Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88

Associated Press (AP): Global tributes pour in to honor Pope Francis after his death

Associated Press (AP): What to know about the death of Pope Francis

BBC News Live Segment with Kate McElwee

BBC4 Woman’s Hour: Pope Francis and Women

Background Briefing: An Update From Rome on the Conclave with Cardinals From the Global South in the Mix for a New Pope

Channel 4 News: Will Pope Francis’ legacy endure or will the church change direction?

CNN: Francis: The ‘outsider’ pope who faced fierce resistance to his reforms

CNN: How Pope Francis’ progressive legacy changed the church

CNN Brazil: Mulher pode se tornar papa? Entenda explicação da Igreja Católica

Domani: Un altro Conclave senza donne: «Ci siamo sentite tradite da Francesco»

National Catholic Reporter: Pope Francis’ legacy on women a mixed bag

Smithsonian Magazine: Five Ways Pope Francis, Religious Leader Who Pushed to Modernize the Catholic Church, Was a Man of Firsts

Sojourners: ‘A Beacon of Hope’: Leaders React to the Death of Pope Francis