In 2018, German artist Michael Triegel asked a homeless man in Rome to pose for a drawing, thinking that he would make an ...

As the Vatican unveils its crèches, Pope Leo XIV marks his first Christmas with a calmer tone and a forceful call against ...

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

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

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

If the church approaches women’s discernment with condescension instead of curiosity, it risks undermining the process of ...

COMMENTARY: The Church continues to be inspired by the rich insights and vitality of the last ecumenical council.

Is the Holy Spirit telling us that female exclusion from ordained ministry and church decision-making is no longer acceptable ...

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

The reversal of the merger of Holy Apostles Parish with St. James Roman Catholic Church comes as a surprise. That’s no slight toward the Save Holy Apostles Parish group who banded together quickly, ...