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| SisterEnrica RosannaF. M. A. | |
|---|---|
| Personal life | |
| Born | (1938-07-03) July 3, 1938 (age 86) Busto Arsizio, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Order | Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (Salesian Sisters of St. Don Bosco) |
Enrica Rosanna (b. 1938) is an Italian nun of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (Salesian Sisters of St. Don Bosco). She is the first woman and first nun in Catholic church history to hold a senior post in the Vatican.
Career
On April 24, 2024, Pope John Paul II appointed her as undersecretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life. She is a sociologist and educator who is professor emerita at the Pontifical Faculty of Educational Sciences ("Auxilium") in Rome, where she was president from 1980 to 1998.
Publications
With Abbot Primate Notker Wolf, OSB, and the help of Leo G. Linder, she co-authored The Art of Leadership, a book its authors describe as focusing on "common mistakes that most people make and explain what it truly takes to become an effective leader in business, politics, school, and family life." Originally published in Italian, it was translated into English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and Polish.
References
- Capuzzi, Lucia (November 4, 2023). "Then the Women Came to the Curia". L'Osservatore Romano.
- Allen, Jr., John L. (April 26, 2004). "Interview with Sr. Enrica Rosanna". National Catholic Reporter.
- "Enrica Rosanna, Professor". Pontifical Faculty of Educational Sciences ("Auxilium"). Retrieved December 25, 2024.
- Kaczynski, Edward (1978). "Review of Spiritualità dell'azione. Contributo per un approfondimento". Angelicum. 55 (3): 461. ISSN 1123-5772 – via JSTOR.
- Wolf, Notker; Rosanna, Enrica (2013). Bollans, Sue (ed.). The Art of Leadership. Translated by BüchingerSchmid, Gerlinde. Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press. ISBN 978-0-8146-3810-1.
- Plow, T.O.R., Gregory M. (2023). Leadership of 'Two Francises' for Our Current Age. Dissertations and Theses. Catholic University of America. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America. p. 13.
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