… the number of baptized Catholics has increased globally, from … lower absolute values. The Vatican annually releases the Pontifical … statistical data about the Catholic Church worldwide. During the period … of professed religious women decreased from 608,958 …

… week. Mulcahy — who quit the Catholic Church after the banning order and … lies, mistreats and abuses men, women and children who enter its …

… The U.S. Catholic Church once predominantly Irish, Italian … this, specifically Hispanic Catholics.” Catholics are older than most … Catholics, the study found. However, Hispanics aren’t a demographic the Catholic Church … marry, 64% say women should be allowed to …

… communion (cf. Catechism of the Catholic Church 2559-2565). Once more, Teresa … some women to the translation of liturgical texts reformed after Vatican II … the Magnificat. Led by a female presider, we concluded with a …

… Estela. Preferential options for women São Paulo's … are dedicated mainly to promoting women. Sister Janice Santos de … ten years the percentage of female asylum seekers has increased … finds in a plurality of Catholic Church organizations a path already …

… at St. Ann Catholic Church in Coppell. The … women in mind. The sold-out event, hosted by St. Ann Catholic Church … in Coppell on April 5-6, saw 500 women … Catholic Church, raises the monstrance during eucharistic adoration at the St. Ann Women …

… to the sacraments of the Catholic church: first pints, wedding pints … Church, in particular the Catholic Church, affords us. There are … the whole thing, the Catholic Church based most of their … ‘excommunicated’; pubs closed to women were the ‘holy ground’; …

… . Peter's Square, the Vatican Dicastery for the Service of … was set up in the Vatican Square as the result of … present in the Vatican every two months to assist women in need … of Mercy” clinic. About forty women lacking healthcare assistance, helped by …

… was one of the women Pope Francis invited to participate … studying what specific roles women could have within the … Auxilium Faculty The Second Vatican Council rediscovered the fact that … example, the deaconesses baptized women, since the sacrament was done …

… three years, the global Catholic Church has been undergoing a period … main issues of contention? Women’s ordination. Given our … interest in women’s leadership in Protestant churches … wanted to have RNS’s Vatican reporter, Claire Giangravé, give …