Vatican extends until August initial listening phase for Synod of Bishops
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — To ensure all Catholics have an opportunity to share and to listen as part of the initial process leading up to the Synod of Bishops in … Learn More
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Papal Foundation receives $200K gift to establish Archbishop John J. Myers Fellowship in Canon Law
NEWARK, NJ and PEORIA, IL – The Papal Foundation, whose mission is to serve the Holy Father and the Roman Catholic Church through faith, energy, and financial resources, received a $200,000 … Learn More
Newark begins synodal journey with Catholics around the world
The synodal process “is not simply a series of meetings,” but “an effort to open ourselves to a permanent conversion of heart,” said Cardinal Joseph Tobin, C.Ss.R., on Sunday when … Learn More
El cardenal Tobin presenta el ‘sínodo sobre sinodalidad’ a los fieles de la Arquidiócesis en una nueva carta
AL PUEBLO DE DIOS EN LA ARQUIDIÓCESIS DE NEWARK Queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo, ¡Gracia y paz a ustedes de parte de Dios Padre, y de nuestro Señor Jesucristo! … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin introduces ‘synod on synodality’ to faithful of the Archdiocese in new letter
TO THE PEOPLE OF GOD IN THE ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK: Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ! … Learn More
Pope to begin synodal process with Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican announced that Pope Francis will formally launch the process of the Synod of Bishops with a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica. The Oct. 10 … Learn More
Pope chooses ‘Listen’ as theme for World Communications Day
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In the search for truth, Catholic communicators must learn how to listen above all else, the Vatican said. “Listen” will be the theme for the 2022 … Learn More
Pope: Christ’s cross an invitation to set aside divisive agendas
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Jesus’ death on the cross calls Christians to focus on helping the vulnerable rather than defending contentious agendas, Pope Francis said. In a letter to participants … Learn More
Getting old is not a disease, it’s a privilege, pope tells older priests
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Getting to be a ripe old age is a privilege, Pope Francis told older priests. If facing an illness, that too, becomes a privilege in that … Learn More
Pope: Bishops must handle Communion debate as shepherds, not with censures
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM SLOVAKIA (CNS) — The debate about denying Communion to politicians who support abortion must be handled in a pastoral way, not by public condemnations that … Learn More