ROME: The General Secretariat of the Synod has today released the first two Final Reports of the Study Groups established by ...

Catholic doctrine on gay and transgender people won’t change anytime soon, Pope Leo XIV reportedly told a biographer in his ...

In the book, titled A Synod Diary: Sixty Days That Shook the Church (Paulist Press), Higgins takes readers on a daily journey through the two month-long assemblies that took place in Rome in the falls ...

The Pontiff has dismissed any immediate prospect of change in the Vatican's stance on LGBT+ rights. It's one of many views he's discussed openly with Vaticanist Elise Ann Allen that are contained in a ...

“I must confess that the issue remains in the background of my thoughts," the first American pontiff says in a new book.

The Epstein files have unmasked a startling campaign to destabilise the Papacy. Records show Steve Bannon and Jeffrey Epstein conspired to 'take down' Pope Francis, viewing the Vatican as a vital ...

But many around the world are trying to practise synodality and with success. Pope Leo regularly reinforces his support for ...

John Warhurst explores the irony of Cafeteria Bishops who cherry-pick Church teachings to resist Pope Francis’s reforms. From ...

Bishop Wilmer has supported Germany’s controversial Synodal Way reforms, including blessings for same-sex couples and ...

Angela Hanley examines the Vatican's repeated shelving of reports on women deacons, following the silence of Study Group 5 at the 2025 Synod. Explore the history of suppressed findings from 1973 to ...

NCR Vatican correspondent Justin McLellan sat down with Cardinal Fabio Baggio to discuss global migration trends and the ...

POLYCARP Cardinal Pengo, who died on February 19, 2026 at the age of 81, was one of the most influential Catholic leaders in Tanzania’s modern history, serving for nearly three decades as Archbishop ...