HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Tuesday his government would "gradually" release 553 prisoners ...

As the Jubilee year kicks off in Rome, more than half a million visitors have flocked to the Vatican to walk through the Holy ...

Biden spoke by phone with His Holiness Pope Francis Saturday morning and "expressed his deep regret" that he was unable to ...

Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in ...

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

The Vatican City State has toughened sanctions for those who try to illegally enter its territory in areas where free access ...

Harfouch performed his Concerto for Peace in front of an audience that included archbishops, cultural dignitaries, and ...

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...

On Jan. 10, 1984, the United States established full diplomatic relations with the Vatican for the first time in 116 years.

The Vatican has given its blessing to a document suggesting that those with same-sex attraction can pursue the priesthood in ...

In Lebanon, even Muslims think the Christian identity in the country “is important,” according to the Middle Eastern’s ...

"In the formative process, when referring to homosexual tendencies, it’s also appropriate not to reduce discernment only to ...