The Episcopal Conference of Mozambique (CEM) has said that the post-election crisis in Mozambique "is getting worse" and expressed "deep gratitude" to the Angolan bishops for their expression of ...

The Triduum Prayer initiative of the members of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) for the ...

The move marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in the church, while standing firm on ...

Sister Simona Brambilla will head the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

At least 21 people have died since Monday due to political unrest in Mozambique as a political opposition leader vows to ...

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church mentioned the war between Russia and Ukraine ... in places including Lebanon, Mali, ...

The sadness of war has now been compounded by the sadness of tropical cyclone Chido,” said Bishop Antonio Juliasse Ferreira ...

Pope Francis has appointed the first woman to head a major Vatican office as he tries to bring more female ­influence into the leadership of the Catholic Church. Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian ...

While women have been in secondary positions in the church, no woman has held the role of a prefect. The office now headed by ...

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church mentioned the war between Russia ... in places including Lebanon, Mali, Mozambique, Haiti, Venezuela and Nicaragua. Francis, who has been pope since 2013 ...

Pope Francis appealed for weapons to be laid down in global conflicts and for the reconciliation between enemies in a ...