Shortly before the start of the Synod on the Amazon, a message popped up in one of my Catholic WhatsApp […]
A Potential Loss of our Catholicity? Amazon Synod Reflections Read Post »
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Addressing concerns about a proposed Amazonian rite in the Catholic Church, an indigenous participant at the
Indigenous Professor: Proposed Amazonian Rite Centered on Christ Read Post »
By Cindy Wooden – In the Amazon, like in the rest of the world, the essential roles women play within the
Synod Calls For More Church Roles For Women, But Stops Short Of Diaconate Read Post »
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis apologised that two men entered a church near the Vatican, took controversial statues and tossed
Pope Apologises That Statues Were Vandalised, Says They Were Recovered Read Post »
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The way to rid the Catholic Church of clericalism is by giving laywomen a greater role
Bishop: Before New Ministries, Church Must Eradicate Clericalism Read Post »
By Barbara Fraser – Solutions to environmental problems discussed at the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon must involve not just
‘We Are All Responsible’: Bishop Urges Lifestyle Change To Protect Amazon Read Post »
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Creating an Amazonian-rite liturgy and new ministries for laypeople, including the ordination of women deacons, are
Synod Groups Propose Amazonian Rite, New Ministries For Women Read Post »
By Cindy Wooden – The first week of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon saw support for the priestly ordination
Ministry, Ecology, Mission Are Main Themes At Synod’s First Week Read Post »
By Barbara J. Fraser – By demanding respect for the cultures of indigenous peoples, Pope Francis was not promoting pantheism, but
God in all things: Synod looks at indigenous ‘theology of creation’ Read Post »
