From its magisterial status to proposals on church governance, here are answers to the most pressing questions about the ...
Since 2023, the Catholic Church has been engaged in a significant process called the Synod on Synodality. This multi-year ...
Compared to its 2023 predecessor, the text presents more concrete recommendations and clearer structural guidelines.
Three years after he asked the world’s Catholics to walk together in faith on a synodal journey, Pope Francis said that the ...
Pope Francis has announced that the final Synod document will be adopted without traditional papal exhortation.
Cardinal Michael Czerny, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, hopes the legacy of the Synod on ...
The order of women deacons is mentioned in the Ignatian letter to the Antiochians; the Apostolic Constitutions of the Holy Apostles by Clement; and other early Christian sources. Women deacons are ...
Before the synodal process began in 2021, "We were a church on a mission, now we are a synodal church on a mission," Cardinal ...
For Louise Dowhan, 59 and a member of East Kildonan’s St. Alphonsus Parish, the Church’s reluctance to involve women more ...
As one of 15 bishops on the ordinary council of the Synod of Bishops for the Synod on Synodality, Archbishop Fisher attended ...
A Catholic religious sister from India says the Synod on Synodality must remember the poor, migrants, and refugees “must ...
Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon, president of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) speaks at the closing Mass of ...