Pope Francis has named a nun to head a prominent office at the Vatican, the first time a woman has held that position and the ...

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

The question of admitting women to the diaconate has captured the attention of theologians, pastors, and faithful Catholics ...

An Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, will become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s ...

Gossip kills, gossip poisons. Please, no gossiping among you, none. And to ask this of a woman is heroic but, come on, let’s ...

The pope pointed to the assassination attempt against Donald Trump as an example of growing polarization and mistrust.

The picture was then popularly called the Madonna di San Matteo. The church was served for a time by the Hermits of Saint Augustine. These Augustinians were still in charge when the French invaded ...

When it comes to popes, the current split between men and women is 266 to zero. But, as Jonny Wilkes explores, that hasn’t ...

The booklet claims that the Catholic Church dropped the "Second Commandment" which forbids "graven images", i.e. statues ... This division scheme was advocated by St. Augustine in his writings ...

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 ...

In South Louisiana, Catholic parents often bring their babies to the gravesite of Charlene Richard to pray for the health and ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona ...