Many times in my life I have encountered nuns with a vinegar face, and this is not friendly," the pontiff recently remarked ...

The office is one of the most important in the Vatican, overseeing all religious orders under the Catholic church.

McElroy is one of Pope Francis' most progressively like-minded allies. The pope made him Bishop of San Diego in 2015 and elevated him to Cardinal in 2022.

Archbishop Murray Chatlain “was instrumental in the pastoral outreach to Indigenous communities in the north,” according to ...

Pope Francis named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington. At a press conference, McElroy said ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona ...