Those who reject papal authority are already out the door. The women who have given up hoping for change are on the way out, ...

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America PCA voted against an overture Thursday to allow women to serve as ...

The conservative Presbyterian Church in America denomination, which was founded at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in ...

Leaders of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts on Saturday ordained five women as deacons, welcoming them into ministry as the church prepares next month to mark the 50th anniversary of the first ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.—Women as leaders in church. The issue is up for discussion in the Catholic Church. Pope Francis set up a commission to study the role of women as deacons Tuesday, which are ...

Pope Francis has made perfectly clear that he is opposed to ordaining women as deacons. Although I disagree with him, I accept that we are not going to see women deacons during his pontificate. But if ...

(RNS) — Pope Francis believes the question of the female diaconate ‘is not yet mature.’ Some women are willing to wait it out. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Almost 40 women from all over the world marched ...

ROME — A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another setback to Catholic women who hope one day to be able to preside at weddings, ...

On the back wall of Dolores Mission Church in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles hangs a painting that depicts the assassination of the Salvadoran archbishop Oscar Romero. "I remember me as ...

Pope Francis with some of the women members of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops, including Spanish theologian Cristina Inogés Sanz, left, at the assembly's session on Oct. 6, 2023, in the Paul VI ...

Women listen as Pope Leo XIV celebrates his inauguration Mass at the Vatican on May 18, 2025. Credit: OSV News photo/Darrin Zammit Lupi, Reuters The newly released report from Pope Francis’ second ...