By choosing Cardinal Robert McElroy to lead the Archdiocese of Washington, the pope is sending a message to the incoming ...

The release of the film Conclave has once again thrown the spotlight on one of the most arcane, storied and secretive events ...

The appointment marks a major step in Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

The Vatican has approved new guidelines that allow gay men to become priests as long as they abstain from sex ...

Biden was set to travel to Rome from Jan. 9–12 at Pope Francis’ invitation. His audience with the Holy Father was set for Jan ...

Young gay men can train to become Catholic priests in Italy but not if they "support the so-called gay culture" say Vatican ...

The Catholic Church is not exactly known for its tolerance of transsexuals. But after a priest near Rome called the Vatican's attention to the difficulties faced by a group of transsexuals in his ...

Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy to succeed Cardinal Wilton Gregory as the Archbishop of Washington. A ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to travel to Italy in the spring, and during a visit to Rome they will meet Pope ...

He had a reformist mindset... Pell would look around and think, well, what is to be done? What can we do?” Tess Livingstone ...