Pope Francis on Monday clarified that the final Synod on Synodality document — which calls for structural changes, including ...
Pope Francis calls local churches to act on proposals, focusing on inclusion, transparency, and a missionary synodal Church ...
A respected expert in Islam, the Spanish prelate devoted much of his career to promoting dialogue with the Muslim religion and played a key role in the “Document on Human Fraternity.” ...
Bishops will be asked to report to the pope about how they are implementing synodality in their churches every five years.
Despite 10 Catholic bishops in China being held in detention, disappeared or forced from their positions, the ...
Pope Francis has decided the next world Synod of Bishops at the Vatican, which will take place in October 2022, will have the theme: "For a synodal church: Communion, participation and mission." ...
What I’d like to see is the breaking down of this notion that there are the professional Christians—who are the priests, the bishops, the religious and many lay people—and the recognition that we’re ...
Doubling down on the centrality of synodality in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis said that it is now up to local churches ...
In “a note of accompaniment” to the final document, the pope made clear that Catholic bishops throughout the world are to ...
Are there nuances of antisemitism traceable in Pope Francis' preaching? A tremendous and slippery issue, which has come under ...
On October 26, Francis immediately endorsed the document, declaring he would not issue a post-synodal apostolic exhortation, making it an official guide within his magisterium. The pope clarified ...
Blessed Carlo Acutis will be canonized on April 27, 2025, Divine Mercy Sunday, during the Vatican’s Jubilee of Adolescents.