Synod: Synodal leadership can ease a bishop’s burdens
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – A bishop who runs his diocese like a “monarch” is not only not acting synodally,
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In second week, synod to discuss authority in the church
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Members of the Synod of Bishops have begun looking for ways to make relationships within
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Vatican doctrinal chief tells synod it’s not time for women deacons
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – “Rushing” to open the diaconate to women in the Catholic Church would short-circuit a necessary
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Pope: Let the Synod Be Led by the Blowing of the Spirit
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Members of the Synod of Bishops must engage in genuine dialogue with those holding differing
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Pope to Synod: Church Must Recognise, Ask Pardon for its Sins
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The Catholic Church cannot be credible in its mission of proclaiming Christ unless it acknowledges
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Pre-Synod Retreat: Like Jesus, be patient with others
By CNS – Synod members must imitate Jesus’ patience and acceptance toward others as they prepare to exchange contrasting visions
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In synod process, church is listening to God, not ‘polls,’ cardinal says
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Catholic Church can only teach the faithful if it is an institution that listens,
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Pope Francis’ Letter to Parish Priests
Dear Brother Priests, The International Meeting “Parish Priests for the Synod”, and the dialogue with all of you who have
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Global group of priests looks at parishes, synodality and mission
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The collaboration of laity and priests in the life of a parish and in outreach
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