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Tag: Amazon synod | Crux

Amazon synod

A wooden statue of a prengant woman in front of Amazonian members outside the Vatican on Oct. 19, 2019. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Amazonian Rite’s proposition will include suggestion for ordination of women deacons and married men

May 1, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

A meeting on the Church in the Amazon region took place in Manaus, Brazil, Aug. 19-22. (Credit: Brazilian Bishops' Conference.)

Amazonian Church discusses new rite, finance, and participation of women

Aug 23, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Bishop says Amazon Synod did little to tackle sacramental crisis in region

Jan 20, 2022
Inés San Martín

Pope says synod used ‘parliamentary logic’ when debating married priests

Pope says synod used ‘parliamentary logic’ when debating married priests

Sep 4, 2020
Inés San Martín

If Francis really wants women deacons, this seems an odd way to go about it

Apr 9, 2020
John L. Allen Jr.

Mixed reactions to Querida Amazonia from Brazilian bishops

Feb 15, 2020
Eduardo Campos Lima

US Catholics respond to Pope’s ‘challenging’ Amazon document

Feb 15, 2020
Nick Mayrand

Pope’s top aides say door still open on married priests, women deacons

Feb 12, 2020
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Benedict XVI breaks silence to reaffirm priest celibacy

Jan 13, 2020
Nicole Winfield

Pope’s early 2020 likely to be dominated by documents rather than deeds

Jan 7, 2020
John L. Allen Jr.

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