The Vatican prosecutor has opened a new investigation into the alleged leak of information about its “trial of the century” ...

The twice-renewed agreement centres on the appointment of bishops. While the terms are strictly confidential, analysts say ...

The focal point remains the 2018 joint accord on the appointment of bishops, which is up for renewal in October 2024.

As the Vatican-China deal nears renewal, Pope Francis’ Asia tour sparked debate on the future of the Holy See’s ties with ...

with some later updates – is “a sneak peek of paradise,” the director of the Vatican Museums said on Wednesday. In an interview, the China expert describes his deep affection for the Great ...

In October, the pope will preside over a penitential celebration asking forgiveness for abuse, sins against migrants and the ...

Asked what a U.S. Catholic given a choice between voting for a person who supports abortion or one who supports closing ...

The list of participants in the second session of the Synod, released today by the Vatican, includes Bishop Vincenzo Zhan Silu, one of the bishops whose excommunication was lifted in 2018.

VATICAN CITY (RNS ... RELATED: In Singapore, Pope Francis inspires youth, courts China While some faithful have lamented the fact that hot-button issues will not be discussed at the October ...

Pope Francis has offered extensive praise for China at the end of a trip through Asia. He says it’s a “promise and a hope” for the Catholic Church and that ...