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

But a papal commission examining the question said further study was required, and advised that women should be given other ...

Pope Leo has dissolved a high-level Catholic commission established to encourage donations to the Vatican, the Vatican said ...

In fact, the Wikimedia Foundation announced Dec. 2 that "Deaths in 2025" -- an entry that includes Pope Francis -- was their ...

A commission chosen by the late Pope Francis to study the possibility of women becoming deacons in the Catholic Church has ...

Pope Leo XIV has taken his biggest step yet to correct one of Pope Francis’ more problematic financial moves, canceling a ...

Indigenous leaders waited on the snowy tarmac at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Saturday as the precious cargo was unloaded from an Air Canada jet.

ROME -- A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another ...

Traveling through the Mideast, Leo XIV channeled many of his predecessor’s messages. Leo’s deliberate manner differed from ...

Representatives from the country's First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities were in Montreal to greet the arrival of 62 ...

A high-level Vatican commission voted against allowing Catholic women to serve as deacons, maintaining the global Church's ...

The opinion by the head of a commission charged with considering the question in effect states that the Catholic Church ...