The Vatican has published the final report of the synod study group examining women's participation in the church.

Candice Lambe was last month installed as the president of Women of Vision Empowering Nations succeeding her mother-in-law, Reverend Marilyn Lambe. Woven is a non-denominational group that launched in ...

“I came to div school as a Mormon ready to reconcile with a God that would give me some relief,” recalled Zora, a Black woman in her early 40s, about her semi­nary experience in the mid-2010s. “Oddly ...

Xavière Missionary Sister Nathalie Becquart, undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, speaks at an Oct. 21, 2024, press briefing about the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican. Credit: CNS photo/Lola Gomez ...

For more than a dozen years, Jazmin Jimenez was a Catholic-school teacher. It was a job she loved but one that also highlighted certain contradictions. Among them, teaching her students that the ...

Dr. Suzan “Sujay” Johnson-Cook founded Women In Ministry International to mentor, empower and support women of faith in a male-dominated profession. When Dr. Suzan “Sujay” Johnson-Cook answered her ...

Highlighting two trailblazing African American women in ministry for Women’s History Month In recognition of Women’s History Month, American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit” series highlights ...

(RNS) — Appointing another woman to an administrative post at the Vatican, Pope Francis says women suffer 'no deprivation' in not being ordained. (RNS) — Noting that women are better managers than men ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has decided to give women the right to vote at an upcoming meeting of bishops, an historic reform that reflects his hopes to give women greater decision-making ...

Following scandals of abuse and misconduct in 2018, Southern Baptist Convention leaders showed support for women in leadership. Subsequently, more women chair SBC committees and trustee boards. Push ...