Since the end of World War II, the Vatican has tried hard to make up for its centuries of attacks on the Jewish people, ...

Women are still excluded from ordination as priests, and discussions about female ordination continue to create divisions ...

President Joe Biden on Wednesday canceled the final overseas trip of his presidency just hours before he was set to depart ...

Pope Francis will travel to Corsica on Sunday ... “In Corsica, one is born Catholic and learns to become Christian,” said Father Frédéric Constant, the dynamic vicar general of the diocese.

Pope Francis has appointed Consolata Missionary Sister Simona Brambilla to be the first woman to lead a Vatican dicastery, ...

Pope Francis has appointed Consolata Missionary Sister Simona Brambilla to be the first woman to lead a Vatican dicastery, ...

In a troubled world, the birth of Christ reveals God's unwavering determination to draw all people to himself and illuminate ...

Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...

Pope Francis has approved new rites for his own funeral for when he dies to simplify rituals and be buried outside the Vatican.

The Perth-based priest brings decades of parish ministry and psychotherapy experience to his new role leading a diocese 1.5 ...

Outspokenly progressive, Cardinal McElroy is now poised to take over the ecclesiastical territory of the nation’s capital ...

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