Nathalie Becquart

Nathalie Becquart, born in nineteen sixty-nine, is a distinguished French Catholic religious sister and philosopher. She has made history as the first woman to serve as an undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, a position she has held since two thousand twenty-one. Her groundbreaking role also includes being the first woman with voting rights in the Synod, marking a significant milestone in the Catholic Church.

A member of the Congregation of Xavières, Becquart's commitment to her faith and community is evident in her extensive work. Prior to her current role, she was appointed as a consultor to the Synod of Bishops in two thousand nineteen, showcasing her dedication to the Church's mission and her leadership capabilities.

From two thousand eight to two thousand eighteen, she played a pivotal role in overseeing the National Service for the Evangelization of Young People and for Vocations (SNEJV) within the Bishops' Conference of France. Her efforts in this capacity have significantly contributed to the Church's outreach and engagement with the youth.