In fact, the Wikimedia Foundation announced Dec. 2 that "Deaths in 2025" -- an entry that includes Pope Francis -- was their ...

Pope Leo’s updates to the Vatican labor code attempt to streamline a Curia under pressure, from pension woes to a dwindling ...

The anniversary offers an opportunity to reflect not just on what the document says, but on the young papacy of Leo XIV.

The pope also said that Europe should be involved in security guarantees for Ukraine after meeting with Ukrainian President ...

Discussions over women becoming deacons, who are ordained and can assist with services but cannot celebrate Mass, have ...

Pope Leo's selection had spurred optimism that the Church's stance on female deacons might change. That was not to be the ...

The Governorate of Vatican City State has announced the origins of the fir tree and Nativity scene that will adorn St.

A Vatican-appointed commission says current church teaching does not allow women to be ordained as Catholic deacons.

In the evocative new documentary Nuns vs the Vatican, director Lorena Luciano sets out to illuminate the stories of silence, ...

In an audience with people who work in the Italian intelligence sector, Pope Leo XIV recalled the importance of conducting ...

In a lengthy response, the International Marian Association Theological Commission highlights what it sees as significant ...

Group calls it ‘shocking’ that Vatican commission believes ‘masculinity of Christ is integral part of sacramental identity’ ...