The Vatican City State has toughened sanctions for those who try to illegally enter its territory in areas where free access ...
The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.
An Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, will become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s ...
Vatican Secretary of State Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin Monday held a meeting with papal representatives in the Middle ...
Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has ...
Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...
Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to lead a major Vatican department, appointing an Italian sister to take charge ...
The percentage of women working in the Holy See and Vatican City has risen from around 19 percent in 2013 to 23.4 ...