In synod process, church is listening to God, not ‘polls,’ cardinal says
Synodal study groups explore the question of women deacons.
Synodal study groups explore the question of women deacons.
Cardinal Tobin one of seven U.S. clergy participating in Synod study groups.
This plan acknowledges the importance of Hispanics in the Church.
As preparations continue for the second assembly of the Synod of Bishops on synodality, enthusiasm for greater involvement in the life and mission of the church is accompanied by “confusion, … Learn More
The report summarizes responses from more than 35,000 participants and over 1,000 listening sessions.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis signed a letter on synodality in the presence of parish priests and urged them to be “missionaries of synodality,” said several of the priests present. … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — By sharing their own stories and those of their parishes, pastors from around the world can help each other see where God is present and, perhaps, discover new … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — The most important outcome of the current Synod of Bishops on synodality is the synodal process itself and not the hot-button topics discussed, Pope Francis said. With … Learn More
About 360 parishioners, priests, archdiocesan staff, religious, and deacons participated.
Church to be community, inclusiveness, activities beyond Mass, are some of what youth want from their parishes.