The Holy See has formally protested to France after a court there ruled that a former high-ranking Vatican official was ...

A few weeks after France's decision - the only country in the world - to include the right to abortion in the Constitution ...

A French court in Lorient, in Brittany, on Wednesday fined Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet, the Dominican Sisters of the Holy Spirit in Pontcallec; and two apostolic visitors, Jean-Charles Nault ...

Holy See Press Office director Matteo Bruni confirmed to reporters the Vatican’s transmission of a “Note Verbal,” or a ...

The Vatican Secretariat of State sent a formal statement to the French Embassy to the Holy See reaffirming that Pope Francis had sent a top Vatican official to investigate a French religious ...

It's not exactly a lucky period for Cardinal Marc Ouellet. The former powerful Prefect of Bishops, after being accused of harassment by a woman in Canada (although he has always proclaimed his ...

A French civil court has ordered Cardinal Marc Ouellet, the former head of the Dicastery for Bishops, and the Dominican Sisters of the Holy Spirit to pay more than €200,000 in material and moral ...

FILE - Pope Francis, left, listens to Cardinal Marc Ouellet's opening address as he attends the opening of a 3-day Symposium on Vocations in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Thursday, Feb. 17 ...

FILE - Pope Francis, left, listens to Cardinal Marc Ouellet's opening address as he attends the opening of a 3-day Symposium on Vocations in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Thursday, Feb. 17 ...

FILE - Pope Francis, left, listens to Cardinal Marc Ouellet's opening address as he attends the opening of a 3-day Symposium on Vocations in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Thursday, Feb. 17 ...