A newly released Vatican commission report on women deacons shows the profound theological mystery of Christ's relationship ...

A newly released Vatican commission report on the issue of women deacons ultimately shows the profound theological mystery of Christ's relationship to the church, as well as the rediscovery of the ...

The U.S. feminist movement's perpetual quest for gender equality has suffered notable setbacks during President Donald Trump's second term -- including the dismantling of various nondiscrimination ...

Zion Methodist Church, located at 143 Zion Church Rd., Norlina (Oine community) welcomes Deacon Keith Lawson as its pastor ...

Pope Leo's selection had spurred optimism that the Church's stance on female deacons might change. That was not to be the ...

But a papal commission examining the question said further study was required, and advised that women should be given other ...

The purely historical perspective does not allow us to arrive at any definitive certainty,” a Vatican report concluded. “In ...

ROME — A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another setback ...

A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another setback to ...

A high-level Vatican commission voted against allowing Catholic women to serve as deacons, maintaining the global Church's ...

The group was split 5-5 on a statement that held Jesus' masculinity and that of all who receive holy orders "is not ...

A Vatican-appointed commission says current church teaching does not allow women to be ordained as Catholic deacons.