Tag: Synodality
Pope Francis grants voting rights at Synod on Synodality to women,...
About 21 per cent of the synod's 370 members will not be bishops and at least half of that group women, after a decision by the Holy Father
Synodality will ‘integrate circularity at all levels of the church’
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe and Sr Nathalie Becquart addressed reporters in the Vatican on 20 April about the synod's next stage
From Perth to Fiji, Oceania synod response captures diversity of the...
The final synodal document from Oceania tries to sift an enormously diverse region into a single document, no simple task
Church controversies will not ‘destroy us’ at synod: Archbishop Timothy Costelloe
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, a member of the preparatory commission for the synod on synodality, met with the Holy Father on March 13-16 after his appointment
Synodal reforms from Germany to Australia
The German Synodal Way has overwhelmingly passed a raft of measures to change doctrine on, among other things, same-sex blessings, lay preaching and transgenderism,...
Weigel: The new ultramontanism and the dissing of Vatican II
Why are apologists for the new ultramontanism not more critical of the bludgeoning of a small number of liturgical traditionalists?
To find the meaning of synodality, listen to the people
Sr Nathalie Becquart XMCJ, the undersecretary for the synod on synodality, visited Australia to promote the Church’s transformation into a ‘listening Church’.
After several years...
Synodality ‘neo-Marxist, New Age good will’, Pell says in parting column
In an article written for The Spectator prior to his sudden death, Cardinal George Pell says the synod documents need 'radical changes'
Oceania the new force in Synodality
By the time Australians are straggling back to work after Australia Day the synod on synodality will be moving into its Continental Stage –...
Ordained governance now up for ‘re-evaluation’
The link between ordination and governance is up for “re-evaluation”, the president of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has said.
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Church in Asia begins to sync with global synodality
The continental stage of the synod on synodality is now in action with the release of its working document, but the Church in Asia...
Spreading the Synodal Tent
The image used by the latest Synodality document is not obscure: things are set to change
The working document for the continental stage of the...