Dozens of children in northern Italy were sexually abused by priests for more than six decades, according to a groundbreaking ...

Dozens of sex abuse cases committed by members of the clergy over six decades emerged on Monday from an independent report ...

Dozens of sex abuse cases committed by members of the clergy over six decades have emerged from an independent report into a ...

Pope Francis will install Franciscan nun Raffaella Petrini as head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the State ...

The New York Times and other media outlets reported that the Italian bishops, approved by the Vatican, allowed gay men to ...

The 635-page report examined cases from 1964 to 2023 in the northern Italian region of Alto Adige-Südtirol and identified 41 ...

ROME, Jan 11 — Homosexual men can train to become Catholic priests in Italy but not if they “support the so-called gay ...

An Italian bishop has insisted that the rules for admission to the priesthood in his home country haven t changed amid ...

It's an unexpected adjustment from the Vatican, which previously said that men with "deep-seated homosexual tendencies" could ...

Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in ...

Bishop Stefano Manetti of Fiesole, Italy, clarifies new document on the formation of priests, saying it reiterates past ...

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis' aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.