In “a note of accompaniment” to the final document, the pope made clear that Catholic bishops throughout the world are to ...

Bishops will be asked to report to the pope about how they are implementing synodality in their churches every five years.

Pope Francis on Monday clarified that the final Synod on Synodality document — which calls for structural changes, including ...

Pope Francis calls local churches to act on proposals, focusing on inclusion, transparency, and a missionary synodal Church ...

Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, ...

Pope Francis published a letter November 21 advocating for the renewal of church history studies, particularly for seminarians. This follows a previous document from August in which Francis emphasized ...

Pope Francis announced this week that he intends on having a much more simple funeral than those of his predecessors at the ...

Are there nuances of antisemitism traceable in Pope Francis' preaching? A tremendous and slippery issue, which has come under ...

Vatican City — Pope Francis' yearslong process to reform the ... In a significant move, the pope said he would not issue a teaching document from the recommendations, which called for women ...

The presentation on ‘Laudato Si’,’ a central document approaching its 10-year anniversary next year, was particularly notable ...

A respected expert in Islam, the Spanish prelate devoted much of his career to promoting dialogue with the Muslim religion and played a key role in the “Document on Human Fraternity.” ...