The clergyman admitted his wrongdoing, and the archdiocese reported the woman’s accusations to the sheriff’s department, ...

Catholics suffer from widespread ignorance of important, historical precedents of both female and lay ecclesial leadership.

The clergyman admitted his wrongdoing, and the archdiocese reported the woman’s accusations to the sheriff’s department, ...

The new pope opposed letting women serve as deacons but endorsed some of his predecessor’s moves to expand their involvement.

Catholic Theological Union “There was this chorus of voices, women’s voices, that just echoed through the church,” Ms. Connolly said. “It was the most electric thing I have ever ...

Despite historic gains under Pope Francis, women remain excluded from the Catholic Church's highest levels of decision-making.

Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost presided over one of the most revolutionary reforms of Pope Francis’ ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe ...

In Ireland, a new study says attitudes towards the Church are “deeply divided” in the once deeply Catholic country.

Rome, Italy – When Pope Francis was elected in 2013, he faced loud calls to expand the role of women within the Roman Catholic Church. To some extent, he delivered. Francis opened key meetings ...

With the conclave to select a new Pope beginning on May 7, a lot of people are wondering in what direction a new pope will take the Catholic Church.