One of the most highly-watched study groups is on ministries in the Church, specifically the question of a female diaconate.

On Monday, the Synod of Bishops will publish the final synodal document on how local churches can implement the Synod's ...

In an Audience with members of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV recalls the duty of ...

Sister Nathalie Becquart, Undersecretary of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops, speaks to Vatican News about the ...

The Plenary Assembly in Bohol elects the archbishop of Lipa to succeed Card David who has concluded his second term. The ...

At the time of his appointment as prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops in 2023, then-Cardinal Robert Prevost described in an ...

Following last week’s meeting with pilgrims from the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV on ...

The Vatican’s synod office said the final reports from the Synod on Synodality study groups – including opinions on women ...

Almost four years after Pope Francis opened the Catholic Church's path toward synodality -- a term many in the church had ...

After leaving behind the Ottawa Treaty that banned mines, Ukraine is creating an impassable abyss with Russia, the new explosive ...

When Pope Francis died in April leaving the Catholic Church leaderless, it entered a state the Church of England had already ...

Major Archbishops are also elected by a synod of bishops of their rite, but then are approved by the Pope before they take office. Metropolitans are picked by the Pope from a list given by a synod ...