(RNS) — Women are second-class citizens in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, guest columnist Emily W. Jensen concludes in analyzing the church's recent efforts to connect better ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change.

Despite historic gains under Pope Francis, women remain excluded from the Catholic Church's highest levels of decision-making.

Those who've been advocating for women deacons in the Catholic Church are taking stock of the possibility under the papacy of Pope Leo XIV.

The new pope opposed letting women serve as deacons but endorsed some of his predecessor’s moves to expand their involvement.

VATICAN CITY — One of Pope Francis’ most significant legacies is his elevation of women to high-level positions at the Vatican, in roles historically held only by men.

Some Mormon women are obsessed with something illicit. They’re phoning friends, calling in favors and paying for international shipping to get it: a sacred tank top. The Church of Jesus Christ ...

In the latest LDS Church news, an apostle concedes the faith can do more to balance gender equality, and the church buys more farmland in Australia.