A New Jersey priest has launched a group for young men called the Sons of Thunder, which takes its name from Mark 3:17.

The Catholic Church denies that women have priestly vocations. But while Humbert mentions counterarguments of dissenting ...

The number of Catholics worldwide increased by 14 million in 2022, according to the Vatican’s 2022 Statistical Yearbook of the Church released earlier this month and highlighted in a report by the ...

Despite constant terrorist attacks suffered by Catholics in Burkina Faso from Islamic fundamentalists, vocations to the priesthood have increased in recent years, especially in dioceses located in ...

Sister Simona Brambilla holds a doctorate in psychology and has served as superior general of the Consolata Missionaries and as a missionary. She is also a professional nurse. Sister Simona Brambilla, ...

MANILA, Philippines — As cardinals gather in the Vatican to elect a new pope -- with a Filipino among the favourites -- the church in Asia's most Catholic country is grappling with a decline in those ...

The live-in was considered deeply affirming for their priestly vocation. The seminarians felt the community’s support, ...

ROME -- A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another ...

The commission's conclusion signifies a tragic lack of courage, synodality, and pastoral leadership, Catholic women say ...

Tracy McEwan receives funding from the Australia-Germany Joint Research Cooperation Scheme (DAAD) and Australian Research Theology Foundation Inc. (ARTFinc). Kathleen McPhillips receives funding from ...

As the church commemorates 60 years since the closing of Vatican II, here are seven key issues and documents that serve as ...