With Pope Francis a few weeks away from his 88th birthday, the plotting for his successor is well underway at the Vatican.

Pope Francis' yearslong process to reform the Catholic Church closed Saturday with recommendations that fell short of giving ...

The synod’s final document leaves key issues on women’s roles unresolved, with calls for greater inclusion going ...

A sense of urgency has been growing after the role of women emerged as a dominant theme when Catholics from across the globe ...

Pope Francis closed the global Synod on Synodality’s final assembly on Sunday with a call for a Church that “hears the cry of ...

A Vatican assembly on the future of the Catholic Church on Saturday said that more should be done to help women overcome ...

Addressing the Synod Assembly on Saturday evening, Pope Francis highlighted how the Final Document, written over the course ...

Pope Francis delivered a homily during the closing Mass for the Synod of Bishops in St. Peter's Basilica Oct. 27.

The text also addresses accountability measures, calling for enhanced financial transparency, and protocols for abuse ...

From its magisterial status to proposals on church governance, here are answers to the most pressing questions about the ...