Cardinal Kasper: Cardinal Müller’s Manifesto Spreads ‘Confusion and Division’
Cardinal Walter Kasper released criticism of four-page public testimony of fellow cardinal.
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What Argentina’s ‘Amoris Laetitia’ Guidelines Really Mean
ANALYSIS: Contrary to widespread media reports, the new guidelines that Pope Francis has endorsed are not a ratification of the Kasper proposal regarding reception of Communion.
‘Amoris Laetitia,’ the Holy Spirit and the Synod of Surprises
NEWS ANALYSIS: In 2014, Pope Francis unleashed a synodal process that, quite unexpectedly, has served to put a leash on the Pope’s own intentions when he initiated the process.
Synod Final Report Pits Conscience vs. Canon
COMMENTARY: Relying on the private judgment of a remarried divorcee to establish invalidity in his or her own case cannot be a reliable rule for reception of Communion. Third of four parts.
Jesuit Journal’s Entry at Odds With Synod’s Final Report
Critics say Father Antonio Spadaro’s November reflection on the 2015 synod in La Civiltà Cattolica continues to push a narrative that is contrary to Church teaching.
The Synod’s Fundamental Issue: The Legacy of St. John Paul II
COMMENTARY: How much of John Paul’s vast teaching and witness will remain of guiding importance and what aspects, if any, will be left aside?
The Still Unfinished Synod
COMMENTARY: Unraveling the many unanswered questions on the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family.
How to Tell if You’re Rightfully Zealous for Souls or Just Plain Angry
COMMENTARY: The challenge is how to confront attacks against the Church without losing our souls or those of others.
Synod’s Final Report Rests With Pope Francis
NEWS ANALYSIS: General satisfaction with the final document, papal warnings against legalism and concerns over the interpretation of paragraphs relating to pastoral care of remarried divorcees marked the end of the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family.
