For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily ...

But a papal commission examining the question said further study was required, and advised that women should be given other ...

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Pope Leo has dissolved a high-level Catholic commission established to ...

A commission chosen by the late Pope Francis to study the possibility of women becoming deacons in the Catholic Church has ...

A Vatican report on women deacons published last week said that women could not be admitted to the diaconate “understood as a ...

The Vatican unveiled its Nativity scene Monday and lit the 25-meter Christmas tree that towers above it in St. Peter’s Square ...

Traveling through the Mideast, Leo XIV channeled many of his predecessor’s messages. Leo’s deliberate manner differed from ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo’s updates to the Vatican labor code attempt to streamline a Curia under pressure, from pension ...

Indigenous leaders waited on the snowy tarmac at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Saturday as the precious cargo was unloaded from an Air Canada jet.

Pope Leo XIV has taken his biggest step yet to correct one of Pope Francis’ more problematic financial moves, canceling a ...

ROME -- A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another ...