German troops executed Father Alcide Lazzeri, then proceeded to kill 243 other people in and around Civitella, representing ...

So, it's not surprising that my engaged couples think that Rome should "get with the times" and allow priests to marry. Isn't the rule of celibacy simply another example of a retrograde Church ...

As a symbolic challenge to the status quo, the association of Roman Catholic Women Priests in Rome has organized a Mass to celebrate the ordination of women priests. Report by FRANCE 24 ...

On a barge on Rome's River Tiber, a stone's throw from the Vatican, Loan Rocher was "ordained" in a secret ceremony in defiance of the Catholic Church's ban on women deacons and priests.

However, priesthood goes back much farther, way before Exodus 32 and the ordination of the Levites to the service of Yahweh, and Aaron’s ordination as high priest. How much farther back?

Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests to Ordain Priests and Deacons from Spain, France and U.S. in Historic Ordination in Rome on October 17, 2024 to foster Gender Equality in Ordained ...

We come to Rome to offer hope to Catholics around the globe that women priests and deacons are here now available to serve a renewed, emerging church of equals. We ask Pope Francis to engage in a ...

The Catholic Church must make it easier to remove priests who have abused minors, a Vatican commission said Tuesday in its ...