Pope Leo XIV has appointed 24 new members and confirmed 6 others for the International Theological Commission, bringing the total to 30 members. The Commission, which began its 2026-2031 term, now includes increased representation from Asia, Africa, and South America. The appointments reflect a diverse range of backgrounds and include more lay members, particularly women. The Commission assists the Holy See in examining doctrinal questions and publishes documents with the approval of the Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. More: Vatican News
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