The newly released working document for the Synod on Synodality offers inspiration, while revealing the journey is far from over in realizing the fullness of the church’s mission, experts told OSV News.
The newly releases priests were held in Russian captivity for more than 19 months.
The Vatican published the “Brother Sun” letter on June 26.
Pope Francis got a chuckle from an audience of comedians on Friday morning after he suggested throwing away his prepared remarks for simply making people laugh with a silly gesture. … Learn More
ROMA — El Papa Francisco dirigió su “Escuela de Oración” al aire libre en un camino de hormigón que conduce a una serie de estacionamientos bajo un condominio de 30 … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church should function like a choir where every member contributes his or her unique part to create a harmonious whole, Pope Francis said. Just as how in … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis announced that he is preparing a document on the Sacred Heart of Jesus to “illuminate the path of ecclesial renewal, but also to say something … Learn More
The issue of admitting women to the diaconate has been, over the past decade, a subject of intense theological debate. In a recent interview with CBS News, Pope Francis unequivocally … Learn More
The Vatican has published new norms for the church to discern alleged supernatural phenomena, such as Marian apparitions and mystical visions, which streamline the discernment process for bishops, allow the Vatican to … Learn More
