How Christianity blurred the line between celibacy and androgyny.

As he did on Sunday, Francis participated in the retreat remotely from the Rome hospital where he is being treated. He could ...

Doctors said Monday that Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia but have decided to ...

The country’s bishops had long been vocal in their opposition to Duterte, including his “war on drugs,” and opposed his call ...

Pope Francis woke up Tuesday to good news from his doctors: They upgraded his prognosis and say he is no longer in imminent ...

The Vatican announced Thursday in a general decree that it will excommunicate anyone who would attempt to ordain a woman as a priest and the woman herself. According to the decree, the ...

Recognising this vital contribution, the UK Catholic hierarchy has opened its doors to MSP priests, integrating them into diocesan structures and providing them with opportunities to serve in ...

Hong Kong was decades ahead of Britain when it came to the ordination of women priests, even though that might seem unlikely ...

Francis followed the opening of the retreat by videoconference on Sunday: He could see and hear the Rev. Roberto Pasolini, preacher of the papal household, but the priests, bishops and cardinals ...

He could see and hear the Rev. Roberto Pasolini, preacher of the papal household, but the priests, bishops and ... communion" with the rest of the hierarchy, from afar. Francis also resumed ...