You can’t be a priest without people, it doesn’t make theological sense. The priesthood is not about power or control' ...

The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...

But a large wing of conservatives and traditionalists in the church hierarchy oppose Francis’ flexibility towards gay and divorced Catholics and would prefer to return the church to the Latin ...

He said the church “understood well . . . and also assumed the risks” of such involvement. The confession, if truthful confirms long-held suspicions that Argentina’s Catholic hierarchy ...

De Donatis, a longtime Vatican official who is head of the Apostolic Penitentiary, has held significant roles in the church hierarchy. He was appointed cardinal in 2018 and took on the role of ...

Several hundred thousand protesters gathered in Belgrade on 15 March, demanding accountability and voicing discontent with the increasingly authoritarian ...

The assault would be blamed entirely on the Paiutes, and the truth would be concealed throughout the church hierarchy. Brigham Young himself would play a part. As it turned out, the Mormon War ...

Within the hierarchy of the Church, both bishops and priests around the world were boldly speaking out in favor of contraception and especially the Pill. The Church had convened a papal commission ...