ROME — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican : Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named ...

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

The Vatican allows Catholic marriages to take place in the Chapel of the Choir in St. Peter’s Basilica and in the small city ...

From Cold War espionage to today’s intelligence dramas, shifting loyalties mirror America’s transformation. As Trump’s ...

The Jubilee aims to reinforce the living dialogue between the Church and artists, ensuring faith and art inspire and ...

The Vatican's Arizona location dates back to 1980, when the Vatican partnered with the University of Arizona to study the ...

What it did not find time to do was to stop the abuse of children by Catholic priests. A church founded by a man who ...

In light of this, the cardinal considered that 'the two extreme positions are so close, precisely because they do not interpret Vatican II within the general tradition of the Church.' Cardinal ...

Pope Francis’ point-man on migration and development has urged the Trump administration to remember Christian principles ...

The Vatican decided to restore the ancient practice of permanent deacons after the Second Vatican Council in 1967 but ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin criticized the US plan aiming at driving Palestinians out of Gaza and taking over the enclave. Cardinal Parolin said yesterday that "the Palestinians ...

The pope has closely followed the response of U.S. prelates to the president's attacks on migrants and he expects them to ...