Since the beginning of his pontificate, Pope Francis has appointed around 20 women to positions of responsibility in the ...

When on July 18, 1936, the Spanish army rose up against the Republic, thus starting the civil war, the coup plotters proclaimed to be waging a “crusade” against the enemies of the nation and religion.

The Vatican has approved new guidelines from Italian bishops that allow gay men to enter seminaries as long as they abstain ...

In front of hundreds of clergy, city leaders and Catholic faithful, Jeffrey Grob opened a new era in the Archdiocese of ...

Bishop Stefano Manetti of Fiesole, Italy, clarifies new document on the formation of priests, saying it reiterates past ...

The Vatican has given its blessing to a document suggesting that those with same-sex attraction can pursue the priesthood in ...

While calling himself an "old man" and saying he never expected to be pope this long, Pope Francis said he still has dreams ...

I can no longer kid myself that death is a distant reality,” Father Thomas Reese, former editor in chief of America, writes.

Oliviero Toscani, the photographer behind Benetton’s provocative ad campaigns of the 1980s and 1990s who later broke with the ...

A provisional document published by the Italian Bishops’ Conference and approved by the Vatican cautiously opens the door for ...

"In the formative process, when referring to homosexual tendencies, it’s also appropriate not to reduce discernment only to ...

Vatican City, Vatican City - September 26, 2024 New guidelines released by the Italian Bishops’ Conference on Friday brings the ordination of openly gay men to the Catholic priesthood closer. The ...