What’s next for Synodality? It’s Continental
Next stop in our synodal journey: The Continental Phase.
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Environment and Laudato Si
In this season of creation, we must remember our obligation to protect our natural environment, writes Sr Stanislaus Kennedy.
Written by: Sr Stanislaus Kennedy
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Head of Vatican’s Synod office places trust in voices of faithful
Cardinal Mario Grech has stressed that bishops have a duty to listen to the people of the Church when making decisions that affect the institution and its members.
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US national synthesis illustrates a willing faithful but certain problems persist
Betwixt a volatile political climate and internal Church tensions, the US’ synodal synthesis surprisingly revealed a faith-community that was united on more fronts than not, although some participants feared that the process was not correctly applied.
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Religion must not be averse to change says president of German Bishops’ Conference
Bishop Georg Bätzing, president of the German Bishops’ Conference, addressed the autumn plenary meeting of the German bishops – a meeting that has become overshadowed by the recent turbulent developments of the Synodal Way.
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Belgian bishops approve blessing of same-sex unions, defying Vatican
The Belgian bishops have moved to instate blessings for those involved in committed sex-same unions, contravening Vatican ruling in the process.
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German Synodal Way advances new reform despite Vatican opposition
The vote to instate a permanent “synodal council” followed a July Vatican declaration warning that the Synodal Way has no power “to compel the bishops and the faithful to adopt new ways of governance and new approaches to doctrine and morals”.
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German Synodal Ways’ latest ruptures ensure that event reminiscent of embarrassing spectacle rather than beacon of hope
The Church in Germany’s problems continue to overshadow as individual grievances are prioritised over the betterment of the faithful.
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Germany’s Synodal Way: Teetering towards change or falling on its own weight?
Laced with rhetoric defying Church doctrine, the German Synodal Way is causing alarm in the Vatican.
Written by: Fr Eamonn Conway
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Living and Dying for the Faith
Margaret Ball (Bermingham) laywoman, died a martyr in Dublin Castle in devastating circumstances, probably in 1584.
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