The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has updated their General Handbook to allow women to serve as the ward Sunday ...

(RNS) — A history-making expansion of possible responsibilities at church for Latter-day Saint women.

(RNS) — A Vatican-appointed commission says current church teaching does not allow women to be ordained as Catholic deacons. Advocates for women deacons describe the decision as discouraging and warn ...

A church Instagram post tapped into a long-running seam of discontent among some women, who have chafed at restrictions. By Ruth Graham On Sunday night, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

As the SBC debates restrictions around titles and roles, female leaders continue their work in women’s ministry in their local churches. When women’s ministry began dominating her schedule, taking too ...

No woman had ever preached the keynote sermon at the Joint National Baptist Convention, a gathering of four historically Black Baptist denominations representing millions of people. That changed in ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change. The Argentine pontiff listened, breaking some important ...

Like many who are hopeful for visible improvement to the status of women and L.G.B.T.Q. people in the Catholic Church, I have seen the Synod on Synodality as a mixed bag of anticipation, ...