Pope Francis is widely expected to approve a new structure for the Roman curia in the near future. While the apostolic constitution outlining that structure is not expected to be released for several ...

The publication date of the new constitution governing the Roman Curia has been delayed again as Pope Francis' council of cardinals continues to evaluate suggestions to the draft that was given to ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis and the “council of cardinals” held their 20th round of meetings in Rome this week, continuing their work on reform of the Roman Curia, including their discussion of ways ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In his first major curial appointments since becoming pope, Leo XIV tapped Italian Archbishop Filippo Iannone to lead the influential Vatican department for appointing bishops and ...

Almost half of the Roman Curia’s most important departments are currently led by prelates past the recommended retirement age of 75. Cardinal Beniamino Stella, prefect of the Congregation for the ...

ROME – With Pope Francis remaining in critical condition fighting a complex respiratory infection and bilateral pneumonia, the cardinals and curial officials in Rome have organized a rosary and ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — With the appointments, Pope Leo XIV is effectively handing Archbishop Filippo Iannone the keys of the curial offices that made him a force to be reckoned with at the last conclave ...