Decentralization

Premium article: As the Synod discusses decentralization, will it miss unseen ‘Connections’ among Catholics?

• Oct 21, 2024
• Charles Collins

Pope’s passion for motu proprio captures a grand irony, and a deep truth

• Feb 16, 2022
• John L. Allen Jr.

Pope amends canons to give greater authority to bishops, conferences

• Feb 15, 2022
• Cindy Wooden

A reforming pope’s dilemma: Using the center to deliver decentralization

• Jun 9, 2021
• John L. Allen Jr.

When pope goes to Japan, there’ll be a big dog that won’t bark

• Dec 19, 2018
• John L. Allen Jr.

Sometimes, a pope just can’t help being the pope

• Jun 24, 2018
• John L. Allen Jr.

Pope to Curia: ‘Betrayers of trust’ are frustrating Vatican reform

• Dec 21, 2017
• John L. Allen Jr.

Pope Francis in 2017: Question marks over what counts as ‘reform’

• Dec 19, 2017
• Inés San Martín

Why Pope’s earthquake on liturgy may not mean much for Americans

• Sep 14, 2017
• John L. Allen Jr.

Nigeria’s bishops take sides in country’s decentralization debate

• Sep 11, 2017
• Ngala Killian Chimtom