The Vatican has given its blessing to a document suggesting that those with same-sex attraction can pursue the priesthood in ...

The Vatican passed a new ruling allowing priesthood applicants in Italy to be gay—as long as they remain celibate. The New ...

This week on “,” Colleen and Gerry discuss new Vatican guidelines allowing gay men to enter seminaries if they commit to ...

The Catholics surrounding Trump’s second term are best represented by his vice president, JD Vance, who converted to ...

Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in ...

An Italian bishop has insisted that the rules for admission to the priesthood in his home country haven t changed amid ...

"In the formative process, when referring to homosexual tendencies, it’s also appropriate not to reduce discernment only to ...

A provisional document published by the Italian Bishops’ Conference and approved by the Vatican cautiously opens the door for ...

Pope Francis’ arm, tied up in a white sling, was visible in photos taken on the morning of Jan. 16 in the apostolic palace ...

The Vatican department for clergy approved the ... for their general assembly Nov. 13-16 in Assisi. The episcopacy in Italy, where vocations are at an all-time low, has been pushing the envelope ...

While the requirement for celibacy remains for all priests, the newly approved guidelines encourage churches to view ...

The Catholic Church’s celebration should attract millions of extra visitors to Rome and beyond. Here’s how to plan around ...