In this area’s matrilineal culture, women have taken on new responsibilities in Catholic churches in the region, acting as ...

In a new interview Pope Francis announced that after recently appointing the first-ever woman prefect of a Vatican department ...

Pope Francis has said he wants to give women greater leadership roles in the Roman Catholic Church. If he really wants to ...

Pope Francis holds his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

Constantly in the public eye, Pope Francis is instantly recognisable across the globe, and his likeness adorns t-shirts, mugs ...

Sister Raffaella Petrini, secretary-general of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State will take office in March ...

There is recent history of one candidate coming up for a vote and not getting a majority. In 2024, judicial candidate James ...

The Pope has made advocacy for migrants a key part of his papacy, insisting they should be welcomed and integrated into ...

Pope Francis will install Franciscan nun Raffaella Petrini as head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the State ...

He appointment follows the Pope’s decision earlier this month to appoint the first female leader of a Vatican department. The Pope also said that his arm, which had been in a sling after he ...

The Boise resident was one of five Idahoans whose convictions were pardoned. Two other ongoing cases have been dismissed.