Throughout his papacy, Francis took steps to appoint and integrate women into leadership roles in the Vatican.

The steady stream of young women joining religious orders stopped decades ago. That means the sisters who remain have little ...

She added that evidence to this point shows the alleged acts didn't happen inside the church. "These courageous young women have spoken out and come forward and they are to be commended for their ...

On May 8 and in the days before, millions of Britons will celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking perhaps the ...

There is a spike in converts to the Roman Catholic Church as young adults reportedly ... A culture of license has left them unmoored." One young woman in Manhattan, Sydney Johnston, told The ...

SERVICE. THAT’S RIGHT. VERY EMOTIONAL. YOU KNOW, IT WAS HELD HERE AT THIS JESUIT CHURCH RIGHT HERE BEHIND ME IN BALTIMORE. AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THAT IS THAT POPE FRANCIS WAS A JESUIT.

As a cardinal, he had washed the feet of a young mother ... and not of service". The question today for those who wish women to exercise their full talents in the church is whether Francis's ...

She described it as "very sad" that the Church is currently “losing a lot of young women, because they just don’t see a space for themselves within the Church as it’s currently constituted”.

She added that evidence to this point shows the alleged acts didn't happen inside the church. "These courageous young women have spoken out and come forward and they are to be commended for their ...

T.D. Jakes will step away from leadership of his Dallas megachurch and hand the reins to his daughter and son-in-law, he ...