In the final days of the most significant Catholic gathering since the 1960s, the prospect of women being ordained appears ...

The decision by the Vatican and China on Tuesday to extend an accord on the appointment of Catholic bishops in the communist ...

Critics argue the pact legitimizes China’s control over church affairs, while defenders say it helps support Catholics ...

The Chinese government says it has agreed with the Vatican to extend a provisional agreement on the appointment of Catholic ...

Advocates for a greater role for women in the Catholic Church say Pope Francis is failing their cause at a global meeting of ...

The renewal comes days after a report from the Hudson Institute detailed how seven Catholic bishops in China have been ...

Cardinal Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla from South Sudan shared his plea for the Catholic Church worldwide to live in solidarity ...

Pope Francis remains enthusiastic about the Vatican’s provisional agreement with China on the appointment of bishops. He ...

In 2018, the Vatican and the government of China signed an agreement outlining procedures for ensuring that Catholic bishops ...

Representatives from global Catholic lay movements who gathered near the Vatican, urged synod delegates to address ...

As part of its ongoing inquiry into Peru’s Sodalitium Christianae Vitae (SCV), the Vatican expelled four members accused of ...

The provisional agreement was first signed in 2018 and then renewed in 2020 and 2022. The most recent two-year renewal signed ...