Vatican News

China and the Vatican agree to extend an agreement on appointing bishops

As synod nears end, preacher urges members to be at peace with results

Vatican doctrinal czar says women deacons commission will resume work

Outrage follows Vatican doctrine chief's absence from synod meeting on secretive women's study group

Papal envoy visits Russia to discuss humanitarian situation in Ukraine

Transgender and intersex Catholics ask pope to rethink church stance on gender-affirming care

Pope calls for Mideast cease-fire; prays for peace in Ukraine, Haiti

Theologians call for power-sharing, reform at synod forum

Pope and Zelenskyy discuss repatriation of Ukrainian captives

What Francis' newest cardinal picks mean for the next pope

Pope Francis, further cementing his legacy, names 21 new cardinals

Undeterred by Vatican official's comments, women aspire to diaconate

Priesthood about a person's gifts, 'not their genitalia,' says woman priest

Vatican doctrinal chief tells synod it's not time for women deacons

Pope opens major Vatican summit pleading for a church where 'each person feels welcomed'

Church must recognize, ask pardon for its sins, pope says before synod

Pope Francis meets with women ministry advocates ahead of the synod opening

Pope Francis condemns 'immoral' use of force in military retaliation

Pope blasts 'arrogant indifference' of putting financial gain over planet

At historic Belgian Catholic university, pope hears pleas for women's ordination, LGBTQ acceptance

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