Ecumenical Gathering at the Vatican a ‘Little Assisi’
COMMENTARY: Three points are worthy of note as the heads of the Catholic Church, Orthodox Church and Anglican Communion come together to pray ahead of the Synod on Synodality.
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German Bishops Conclude Tense Gathering With All Eyes on Synod on Synodality in Rome
As the Synod on Synodality approaches, the Catholic world will be watching how Germany’s controversial Synodal Way integrates (or collides) with the global Catholic event.
Synod on Synodality: ‘Experts and Facilitators’ Include Controversial Figures — Who Could Play Major Role?
NEWS ANALYSIS: They don’t have a vote, but the group of 62 could influence proceedings through regulating discussion and amplifying preferred viewpoints.
Cameroon Archbishop: ‘No Room for Distraction’ for Delegates to Synod on Synodality
Archbishop Nkea, who was appointed a member of the ordinary council of the synod by Pope Francis, highlighted some of the issues to be discussed.
Canadian Bishops Prepare for Synod, Discuss Humanitarian Efforts in Honduras
During their meeting this week, the bishops will also address the expansion of euthanasia in Canada and the protection of vulnerable persons, including minors.
Synod on Synodality: 23 Movers and Shakers at the 2023 Synodal Assembly
ANALYSIS: There will be more than 450 participants at the October gathering; here are some to keep your eye on.
Synod Open-Letter Author: ‘Answers to New Questions Found by Listening Obediently to the Word of God’
Father Luc de Bellescize, former secretary of Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris, says the choice of some clergymen to embrace worldliness to the detriment of divine Revelation has already provoked a form of schism in the Church.
Who Are the Chinese Bishops Attending the Synod on Synodality?
The Vatican publicized the addition of the two mainland Chinese bishops during a press conference on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Vatican-China deal.
Synod 2023: Participants to Include Two Bishops From Mainland China, Archbishop Paglia
The Vatican also published Thursday a general schedule for the October assembly, which will begin with an opening Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 4 and close with Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 29.
Information Flow for the Synod on Synodality (Sept. 16)
We are now only a few weeks away from the start of the Synod on Synodality in Rome, and Synod officials have announced that the media will have limited access to the Synod’s sessions. This raises the question: Is a tightly-controlled information flow the best way to go? This week on Register Radio we talk with Russell Shaw, one of the great veterans of the Catholic Press, about the Synod, secrecy and the state of Catholic media.
