Following the first assembly of the synod on synodality in 2023, Pope Francis set up 10 study groups to reflect more deeply ...

The provisional agreement was first signed in 2018 and then renewed in 2020 and 2022. The most recent two-year renewal signed ...

Cardinal Víctor Fernández at a speech at the general congregation on Oct. 21 recalled that for the Holy Father the question ...

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Pope Francis called on the faithful to yearn to serve, not thirst for power, as he proclaimed 14 new saints, including Canada ...

"Rushing to ask for the ordination of deaconesses is not the most important way to promote women today," Cardinal Fernández ...

We know that the Holy Father has expressed that at this time the issue of the female diaconate is not mature and has asked ...

The visit of the Pope's envoy Cardinal Matteo Zuppi to Moscow, held on October 14-16 and dedicated to humanitarian issues, is ...

VATICAN CITY - Advocates for a greater role for women in the Catholic Church say Pope Francis is failing their cause at a ...

The founder of the Petites sœurs de la Sainte-Famille de Sherbrooke was canonized by Pope Francis at a mass in Saint Peter's ...

A prostate cancer specialist has shared seven warning signs of the disease that men should be aware of. Around one in eight ...

Representatives from global Catholic lay movements who gathered near the Vatican, urged synod delegates to address ...