Collins expressed shock that Mueller considered the tribunal a mere proposal. She questioned if the Vatican already had adequate means to judge negligent bishops.

Join us for a conversation between Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, and Matt Malone, S.J.

The Vatican's celebration of International Women’s Day focused on ways women can work for peace through nonviolence.

Describing the vocation crisis as an “enormous problem,” Pope Francis suggested he sympathizes with Catholics who come to Mass only to discover that there is no priest available to celebrate the Eucharist.

“Creating space for a variety of pastoral responses is not decentralization. It’s a response to the realities in which people live.”