The absence of women in any capacity has characterised the Catholic Church from its inception. Pope Francis seeks to portray himself as a progressive leader, and his recent appointment of Sister ...

Imagine if Clarkson’s Farm was on Long Island, not the Cotswolds golden triangle, and run not by Jeremy Clarkson but a celebrated Italian actor and feminist who speaks three languages, has an ...

Franciscan Sister Raffaella Petrini will become head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the Vatican City State ...

Pope Francis will install Franciscan nun Raffaella Petrini as head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the State ...

The Pope has made advocacy for migrants a key part of his papacy, insisting they should be welcomed and integrated into ...