has been appointed by Pope Francis as an undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, making her the first woman to hold this position. The appointment is seen as watershed moment in the Catholic Church ...

Here are some of the major stories about the Church from around the world that you may have missed this week: Bishop Markus Büchel of the Swiss Diocese of St. Gallen spoke out in favor of women ...

In several photos released by Salvadoran media, a female Anglican bishop can be seen behind the altar along with the bishop of the Salvadoran Old Catholic Church and anti-mining activist Neftalí ...

To highlight the importance of women's role in the Church, a Catholic feminist organisation is calling on women to go on ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis. On Monday, he paved the way for the canonization of Blessed María Carmen Rendiles by ...

an organisation fighting for the ordination of women deacons, priests and bishops in the Catholic Church. “It’s a kind of emergency response to decades of inaction,” Adéline told Euronews.