Vatican News

The Vatican Briefing podcast: Francis opens a synod that could change the Catholic Church

Lay voting member says synod is opportunity to consider women deacons

Clergy abuse survivors propose new 'zero tolerance' law following outcry over Vatican appointment

Be sincere with God even when saying 'no,' pope says

Pope signals openness to blessings for gay couples, study of women's ordination

'Orthodoxy is spacious': At retreat, synod members hear about women's hopes, LGBTQ issues

Women's voices and votes loom large as pope is set to open a Vatican meeting on church's future

Five cardinals challenge pope to affirm church teaching on gays, women ahead of synod

Before synod retreat, pope prays for listening instead of polarization

Pope encourages new cardinals to resemble a symphony: Diverse, but harmonious

New cardinals have great hopes for synod on synodality

New cardinals bring experience of 'peripheries' to universal church

New Cardinal Pierre's suggestion for US bishops: 'Always listen' to the pope

Synod members to make pilgrimage to catacombs; pray with refugees

Papal commission asks synod make safeguarding a bigger priority

Vatican presses world leaders at UN to work on rules for lethal autonomous weapons

A Belgian bishop says the Vatican has for years snubbed pleas to defrock a pedophile ex-colleague

Hope must be restored in communities, young people, pope says

Pope's choices for next World Youth Day celebrations are focused on hope

Cardinal Mario Grech: Central figure in pope's plan to change Catholic Church

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