Maria Fratangelo
Maria Fratangelo (* in the 20th century ) is an Italian lawyer and canon lawyer at the Roman Rota .
Maria Fratangelo previously worked as a lawyer at the Roman Rota. On November 8, 2018, Pope Francis appointed her as spousal defender at the Roman Rota, one of three courts of the Curia.
Fratangelo is the first woman to hold this position at the Vatican's second highest court; so far only lawyers with ordination have been appointed. Fratangelo succeeds Robert Golebiowski .
Web links
- Entry on Maria Fratangelo on gcatholic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ "nomina di Difensore del vincolo del Tribunale della Rota Romana", Bulletin Sala Stampa della Santa Sede, November 8, 2018 (Italian)
- ↑ Gudrun Sailer: "Vatican: Pope appoints women for the first time as marriage bond defenders" , Vatican News , November 8, 2018
- ^ "Pope appoints women to high church court for the first time" , kathisch.de , November 8, 2018
- ^ "Francis makes appointments to Roman Rota, Vatican Court of Appeal" , Catholic News Agency , November 8, 2018 (English)
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| SURNAME | Fratangelo, Maria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian lawyer and Roman Catholic canon lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |