Every Sunday we would encounter each other, serve food and wash dishes “hip to hip.”

Members of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America proposed that the church hold a Synod of Bishops "on the theme of the woman in the life and mission of the church."

With Crispina and Her Sisters, Christine Schenk, C.S.J., has performed a singular service in making accessible additional sources about early Christian women.

The women who spoke at this year’s Voices of Faith are exemplars of faith and courage.

Wherever you stand on the matter, it's clear that the church teaching on ordination represents a problem for evangelization.

Some dicasteries once led by cardinals are now led by bishops and priests and, thus, pave the way for more participation by laypeople, especially women, in church decisions, said Honduran Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga of Tegucigalpa.