Pope Francis is not expected to veto President Donald Trump's choice of a high-profile critic of his papacy as the next U.S.

Trump's envoy pick Burch criticised pope's LGBTQ stance Vatican officials cautious about papal critics like Burch Pope not looking for diplomatic spat with US, source says VATICAN CITY ...

Pope Francis, 88, sustained a bruise to his right forearm after fall at his Vatican residence but continued with his daily ...

Francis earlier this month appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead the Vatican's office that ... The percentage of women working in the Holy See and Vatican City has risen from around 19 percent ...

The City-State deals with practical things ... most analysts agreed that women could lead almost any Vatican office except for the Dicastery for the Clergy and the Dicastery for Bishops.

Pope Francis on Monday named Sister Simona Brambilla the first female prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated ...

Since the beginning of his pontificate, Pope Francis has appointed around 20 women to positions of responsibility in the ...

In the Curia alone, the percentage of women is 26%.Among the women holding leadership positions are Sister Raffaella Petrini, the first-ever female secretary general of the Vatican City State, ...

VATICAN CITY, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to lead a major Vatican department, appointing an Italian sister to take charge of the office that oversees the world's ...

Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office that oversees the world's Catholic religious orders and congregations.Francis ...

In the Curia alone, the percentage of women is 26%.Among the women holding leadership positions are Sister Raffaella Petrini, the first-ever female secretary general of the Vatican City State ...