When the all-male College of Cardinals convenes this week to choose the next pope, we know one thing for certain: They will ...

Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost presided over one of the most revolutionary reforms of Pope Francis’ ...

Known for her pro-abortion stance, former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said the Catholic Church might have female ...

Despite historic gains under Pope Francis, women remain excluded from the Catholic Church's highest levels of decision-making.

It was the most electric thing I have ever experienced inside the walls of a Catholic church,” one protester recalls.

With the conclave to select a new Pope beginning on May 7, many are wondering in what direction a new pope will take the ...

The new pope opposed letting women serve as deacons but endorsed some of his predecessor’s moves to expand their involvement.

Cardinal Robert Prevost is the first American pope in 2,000 years. What are his political views? Has he said anything about ...

One of the most long-lasting impacts of Pope Francis' pontificate may be his appointment of more women than ever before to top Vatican positions.

The Rev. Dan Hess, who studied in Rome while Pope Francis began his papacy, described the pope's call to shake things up as "an exciting time." ...