The Vatican’s secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, on Friday consecrated a new church at a place on the banks of the ...

Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in ...

The Oscar-winning actor and director claims the Church is no longer following the teachings of Christ but has been taken over ...

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis' aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

Biden spoke by phone with His Holiness Pope Francis Saturday morning and "expressed his deep regret" that he was unable to ...

A new document by the Italian bishops’ conference states that being openly gay no longer bars candidates from discerning the ...

Sister Simona Brambilla holds a doctorate in psychology and has served as superior general of the Consolata Missionaries and ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) — When Jason Whitehead first saw the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee mascot, Luce, it “was a bit of a surprise ...

The sale of St. Bernadette just outside Jefferson Barracks National Park would be the first after the 2023 downsizing of the ...

The Vatican has approved new guidelines from Italian bishops that allow gay men to enter seminaries as long as they abstain from sex, in an unexpected adjustment to how the global Catholic Church ...

Several thousand people, including the Vatican’s secretary of state and the patriarch of Jerusalem, attended the consecration ...

While women have been named to No. 2 spots in some Vatican offices, none were named prefect of a dicastery or congregation of ...