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.

Since the beginnings of Christianity, women have always been at the heart of the faith, in the shadows as well as in the light. They stood by Christ, they spoke, and supported the first Christian ...

I find myself having a hard time keeping up with the Roman Catholic Church these days. As a Catholic theological ethicist with a feminist bent, no one is more surprised by this development than me.

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 ...

It was exciting to learn that St. Peter’s Basilica recently hired two women to be part of the La Fabbrica di San Pietro, for the first time since the institution responsible for the conservation of ...

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 ...

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 ...