The opinion by the head of a commission charged with considering the question in effect states that the Catholic Church ...

The group was split 5-5 on a statement that held Jesus' masculinity and that of all who receive holy orders "is not ...

The Vatican on Tuesday re-emphasized the value of monogamous marriage between a man and woman, responding to concerns raised ...

In January, the Vatican will be "unveiled" at the Mall of America. Father Kunst of Duluth is opening his collection for a ...

UPDATE: Find the latest information here. VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced. "At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, ...

VATICAN CITY -- King Charles III and Queen Camilla prayed Thursday with Pope Leo XIV in a historic visit to the Vatican to forge closer relations between the Church of England and the Catholic Church.

BATAVIA — Two area churches have received at least a temporary reprieve as the Vatican reviews their appeals. The Diocese of Buffalo was notified Monday by the Dicastery for Clergy that merger or ...

VATICAN CITY -- Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signaling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals opened the secretive, centuries-old ritual to choose a new ...

The eyes of the world are on Vatican City as the College of Cardinals gathers for the Papal Conclave, the ancient process to elect a new Pope. We're still waiting on the famous white smoke signal that ...

Following a ruling from the Vatican that prevented funds from All Saints parish in Lockport from going toward the Diocese of Buffalo’s $150 million sexual abuse settlement, the organization helping ...