A day after the Vatican's doctrinal leader said the church must continue studying whether it can allow women to serve as deacons, a group carried on with its public prayer calling for expanded ...

Peña Parra – who as sostituto is considered the third most senior figure in the Vatican – decreed that Principi was banned from contact with minors or exercising pastoral ministry but could ...

BEIJING — The Chinese government said Tuesday that it had agreed with the Vatican to extend a provisional agreement on the appointment of Catholic bishops in China for four more years.

becoming the highest-ranking Vatican official to be convicted of a financial crime. And in December, Giovanni Angelo Becciu was handed a five and a half year jail sentence after being convicted ...

ROME — The Vatican bank confirmed Wednesday it has ... which went into effect once wedding plans were already under way and the official Catholic announcement made, Sgro said.

this is believed to be the first time a criminal complaint has been lodged against a Vatican official. In April 2019, for example, the then-Archbishop of Piura, José Antonio Eguren, an SCV member ...

With the extension, the Sino-Vatican agreement will now remain in effect until Oct. 22, 2028. The English translation of the official statement from the Holy See said that “the Vatican party ...

Sept 25 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and the Vatican secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, discussed humanitarian issues linked to the 2-1/2-year-old conflict in ...