Tag: Synodality
Synodal synthesis sent
The Catholic Church in Australia has given a ringing endorsement to the Church’s synodal transformation in its national synthesis for the 2023 Bishops Synod...
The Plenary Council and Synodality
By Fr Gerard Kelly
The apostolic nuncio, Archbishop Charles Balvo, in his address at the closing session of the Plenary Council, noted that many were...
A woke, weak and oh so mediocre Church
The smug Catholic left do not want a resurrected church that announces Jesus to our age. They want power. Now. And the troublesome bishops...
Members happy with revised women’s motions on Plenary’s final day
The Plenary Council prepared to draw to a close on 8 July after two days of catch-up in an altered voting format, passing almost...
The Plenary’s agenda must be exposed
By Sandy Wallace
The Catholic Church was born from the sacrifice of Christ on the cross. She is not a man made construct open to...
Council is a key moment for Church
A Plenary has wide-ranging power and has gone through an extensive process to get to this week’s Second Assembly
What is the Plenary Council?
A Plenary...
The Plenary Council motions: how did we get here?
The Plenary's Framework for Motions document lays out the future of the Australian Church. What's in it? And how did we get here?
Sydney Synod on Synodality synthesis records hopes for reform
Australian diocesan submissions to the Bishops’ Synod on Synodality 2021-23 have overwhelmingly returned results calling for reform of Church structures and doctrine, with a...
Synodality means putting the Church first
What does synodality actually mean? Look to authentic liturgical life for answers, writes Fr Josh Miechels
What is a ‘listening Church’ and when will it listen to...
When we talk about 'synodality', we often hear the phrase 'a listening Church'. But who's talking, and who's listening?
Cardinal Pell: we need more clarity on goals of synodality
The Cardinal spoke about synodality, China, Vatican finances and the Latin Mass in a wide-ranging interview with The Spectator
Xavier Rynne II: Letters from the Synod for the Amazon Vol....
The Synods of 2014 and 2015, called to examine the grave challenges posed to marriage and family life in the twenty-first century, became the...
