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Group advocates for women’s ordination on the sidelines of the synod
- Amazon synod, Vatican
- Oct 23, 2019
Activists supporting women’s ordination held a prayer vigil along the banks of the Tiber on Tuesday.
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Amazon group denounces theft and destruction of indigenous statue in Rome
- Amazon synod
- Oct 22, 2019
An indigenous organization has denounced the theft and destruction of a wooden statue of a naked pregnant woman from a church in Rome on Monday.
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Amazon bishops pledge poverty, spurning plastics and taking the bus
- Amazon synod
- Oct 20, 2019
Facing what signatories call an “avalanche of consumerism,” 40 bishops pledged Sunday to assume a “happily sober lifestyle, simple and in solidarity with those who have little or nothing; to reduce the production of garbage and the use of plastics, favoring the production and commercialization of agro-ecological products; and using public transport whenever possible.”
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Synod bishops to renew Vatican II’s “Pact of the Catacombs” for the poor
- Amazon synod
- Oct 19, 2019
Early Sunday morning in Rome, some of the 180 bishops participating in the Oct. 6-27 Synod of Bishops on the Amazon will make a pilgrimage to the Catacombs of Domitilla on the outskirts of Rome to renew a promise by bishops at Vatican II to live like the poor.
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Indigenous priest says celibacy doesn’t cause shortages in Amazon
- Amazon synod
- Oct 17, 2019
One of the few indigenous priests participating in this month’s Synod of Bishops on the Amazon has weighed in on the issue of celibacy, saying it is a virtue everyone can live, but refrained from offering an opinion on the debate surrounding married priests in the Amazon.
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Sioux leader says Amazon is Dakotas 120 years ago
- Amazon synod
- Oct 17, 2019
A leader of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe has accused the Church of taking part in the most “tragic genocide, ecocide and ethnocide the human history can remember” against the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
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