Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to lead a major Vatican department, appointing an Italian sister to take charge ...
An Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, will become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s ...
McElroy, known for a pastoral approach to migrants and the LGBTQ+ community, will take over an archdiocese still bruised by a ...
The appointment marks a major step in Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the Catholic Church.
Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy as Archbishop of Washington. This choice carries undeniable political weight, ...
Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Claire Giangravé from the Religion News Service about the tradition.
Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, was named by Pope Francis on Jan. 6, 2025 as the ...
From Jubilee celebrations and Europe's largest free live music concert to an open-air opera festival and a key appointment ...
Conclave screenwriter Peter Straughan has defended the movie after talk show host Megyn Kelly branded it "anti-Catholic". The ...
Brambilla's appointment is the latest move by Francis to show by example how women can take leadership roles within the ...
Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun to become prefect of ...
The appointment of Robert W. McElroy is a signal of the pope’s priorities, two weeks before Donald J. Trump’s term begins.