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

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

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

Mormon church makes major change to bring women more in line with men - and to your doorstep - Experts have suggested that ...

A sense of urgency has been growing after the role of women emerged as a dominant theme when Catholics from across the globe were canvassed for their views ahead of a meeting of bishops and lay people ...

I’m burdened for many young women, some of whom have thrown their hands up in utter frustration, and they simply can’t be a ...

With many hoping to smash the stained-glass ceiling, the Church of England voted over allowing women to serve as bishops on Nov.20. But the ceiling remains intact, as the vote failed to pass and the ...

Emma Camp grew up going to church with her family, but she stopped attending as a teenager. “I felt that unless I had a strong sense of literal faith there wasn’t a point,” she tells Yahoo Life. But a ...

Michael Trailer, left, and Renee Matsushima of TeeMart Decorated Apparel display their holiday decorations. A Thanksgiving ...