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Synod of Bishops

In the end, Pope Francis steered his synod toward a soft landing

Oct 27, 2024
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Sister Nathalie Becquart, undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Synod participants look beyond ordination for women’s inclusion

Oct 22, 2024
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Bishop Joseph Yang Yongqiang of Hangzhou shakes hands with Pope Francis during the October 2024 Synod of Bishops on Synodality at the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Chinese bishops at synod stress collaboration, enculturation of faith

Oct 18, 2024
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Synod participants debate level of bishops’ ‘doctrinal competence’

Oct 17, 2024
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U.S. cardinal at Synod asks: Are we a healthy Church?

Oct 16, 2024
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US cardinal, ex-investigator lauds Vatican action on scandal-plagued Peru group

Oct 12, 2024
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Pope Francis presides over a mass in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, for the opening of the second session of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Can a ‘Synodal Church’ exist under Papal Primacy?

Oct 9, 2024
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New cardinals celebrate diversity of pope’s appointees

Oct 9, 2024
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Synod participants say process is about more than women’s issues

Oct 8, 2024
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Bishop Mounir Khairallah of Batrun of the Maronites in Lebanon speaks during an Oct. 5, 2024, news briefing in the Vatican Press Office. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Lebanese bishop says political, economic interests work against peace

Oct 7, 2024
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