Approving such ordinations would rupture the unity of the Catholic Church, and no pope is going there, Francis included. P ...

While women have been in secondary positions in the church, no woman has held the role of a prefect. The office now headed by ...

In the Vatican, Francis met with the diplomatic corps at the Holy See for the traditional exchange of greetings. In his ...

The appointment of both a nun as prefect and a cardinal as pro-prefect of a Vatican dicastery marks an unprecedented ...

Pope Francis warned on Thursday of the dangers of misinformation and its spread via social media and artificial intelligence ...

Rather than supporting the growth of commercial technology and artificial intelligence, governments should be supporting families and educators in being the main channels of passing on culture and ...

Highlights of the year included Pope Francis’ longest trip, an 11-day journey through Asia and Oceania; the conclusion of the ...

In his Jan. 9 speech, the pope lamented “the continuous creation and spread of fake news,” which he said, “distorts facts but ...

The pope, who turned 88 Dec. 17, mostly uses a wheelchair and presides over rather than concelebrates most public liturgies.

A film prepared by the Belarus 1 TV channel screened how the meeting between President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko and Pope Francis ...

The latest episode of the documentary series Time Chose Us aired by the Belarus 1 TV channel detailed the meeting between Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Pope Francis at the Apostolic ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona ...