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

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A Vatican-appointed commission says current church teaching does not allow women to be ordained as Catholic deacons.

Roberto Benigni is presenting a Rai documentary about the life of St Peter, he is a regular at the Vatican and met Pope ...

Catholic cardinals gathered in Vatican City to cast their first vote as part of the conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis. After the garrulous Francis, the cardinals may conclude that ...

Through the new chirograph Vinculum Unitatis et Caritatis, the Holy Father is eliminating the current Commissio de ...

A commission chosen by the late Pope Francis to study the possibility of women becoming deacons in the Catholic Church has ...

The Vatican published on Dec. 4 the summary of the work carried out by the commissions studying the possibility of admitting ...

The report noted the subject of a female diaconate is of "significant complexity" and lacks "sufficient consensus." ...

Vatican commission again says no to ordaining women as deacons, but urges other ministries - A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons ...

In fact, Pope Leo left the Vatican on Nov. 27 as Bishop of Rome. By the time he touched back down on Italian soil Dec. 2, he had emerged unmistakably as Pontifex – the bridge-builder.