Pope Francis named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church's ...

Sister Simona Brambilla will head the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego is known for his progressive views on LGBTQ+ issues and social inequality.

One church historian calls the decision a ‘bold move’ by the Pope and a ‘statement’ to the incoming administration.

The star,” Pope Francis said, “speaks to us of that unique light that can show to all people the way to salvation and ...

I praise God for it because it helped to form me and shape me to be the bishop that I am,” he said of his time in the Diocese ...

New Delhi’s vast area of 1,484 square kilometers surpasses the total land area of several sovereign nations. These include ...

Did you know there is a smallest country in the world that can be easily walked across in a few minutes? It’s even smaller ...

There are no such certainties this year, celestial or otherwise, but that's not stopping Buffalo News reporters from taking a ...

For his last message of 2024, Pope Francis reflected on the ongoing work for the Jubilee that has begun. He celebrated the ...