In October, Italy became the first country to ban surrogacy for its citizens both within and without its borders — a legal move that could be replicated in other nations, according to experts. “For us ...

Pope Francis has called for a global ban on "so-called surrogate motherhood," a practice that has been embraced by several celebrities over the years. Gestational is the more common form of surrogacy, ...

ROME — An international campaign to ban surrogacy received a strong endorsement Friday from the Vatican, with a top official calling for a broad-based alliance to stop the “commercialization of life” ...