Cardinal Tobin, auxiliary bishops, and others represent Archdiocese of Newark in Synod Continental Phase
236 dioceses from the United States and Canada participated in virtual meetings from Dec. 14 to Jan. 26.
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Global church is seeing how pope’s vision of synodality involves everyone
Canadian and U.S. Catholics will convene in a series of online meetings from mid-December through the end of January as part of the Pope Francis’ ongoing call to synodality in … Learn More
Enlarge the tent: Synod document sees desire for greater inclusion
Two of the issues raised most often in reports sent to the Vatican were the need to respect and value the contributions women make to the church.
Persons with disabilities seek a sense of belonging in their church, to be accepted as they are (Synod Report)
They want to feel valued, supported, and welcomed to participate in parish life.
Synod report reveals joy in being a church member, but some feel unwelcome and a disconnect
The Archdiocese of Newark’s Synod report brings to light what area Catholics are looking for from their Church and its leaders. The 39-page report, released today, recorded the joy that … Learn More
Synodal listening sessions offer glimpse of what parishes need
Last October, the Archdiocese of Newark joined dioceses worldwide in celebrating the launch of “Synod 2021-2023: For a Synodal Church,” a two-year re-examination of the way the Catholic Church is … Learn More