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They performed in the worship band, served as lectors and ushered people during the ash ceremony.

Both were lectors at church — Leo in Spanish, Leonard in English.

At Sunday’s Mass the pope installed six women and two men as lectors and three women and five men as catechists.

In January, Francis changed canon law to allow women to be lectors and acolytes, giving official recognition to female service during Mass.