The Vatican issued the statement on Thursday, Nov. 28, a month after the nuns were dismissed from religious life because they ...

Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify "spiritual abuse" as a new crime in ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday praised Pope Francis for his work on LGBTQI issues after meeting the ...

The Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, known as a group within the Catholic Church ...

Decades of clergy sex abuse scandals are an "existential threat" to the Catholic Church and can only be remedied through ...

Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth announced on Monday that he received a decree of suppression last week from ...

Catholic voters swung behind Donald Trump in the election. But the president-elect and Pope Francis’ visions couldn’t be ...

Martin Maria de Porres Ward, a priest who served the majority of his ministry in Brazil because of racism, could become the ...

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) is forming a working group with the Dicastery for Legislative Texts with ...

You see them, heads close together, chatting quietly, in their favourite restaurants in Rome. It might be Velando, close to ...

Donald Trump's election victory prompted two senior figures in the Catholic Church to react very differently. Pope Francis ...

Cardinal Miguel Ayuso Guixot, a leading Vatican expert on Islam, died on Monday (Nov. 25) at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, ...