At the end of the last session of the Synod of Bishops on synodality, Pope Francis chose not to write an apostolic exhortation, as tradition would dictate, but to stick to the publication of the final ...

Synodaler Weg,” sometimes translated as Synodal Path — is not a synod but a highly controversial event designed to create ...

There were differing assessments of the significance of the synod. Some hailed it as a watershed in Catholic history, while ...

For All Souls’ Day on Nov. 2, Francis will continue his custom of holding a Mass in a local cemetery to pray for the dead, ...

I will be for the rest of my life grateful for the opportunity to have had this vivid experience of the Church’s universality ...

The academic congress — “From the Council to the Synod: Rereading a Church’s Journey, 60 Years on Since Lumen Gentium ...

Readers will recall the late Cardinal George Pell’s scathing Spectator Australia article, published a day after his passing, which spoke of the ‘toxic nightmare’ of Pope Francis’ Synod on ...

But old clerical habits die hard and those who seek to perpetuate them are doing a lot of damage to our Church. As, for example, whatever genius decided that of the 10 study groups set up at the ...

The second session of the Synod of Bishops marked an important stage of maturation in the synodal process. How should the ...

“For some of his more fringe critics, Francis is the Antichrist, sundering the church from within, playing with dogma, more pap and mush than rigorous orthodoxy, playing to his fans, weakening his ...

The gathering, which included cardinals, bishops and lay people from more than 110 countries, also did not take a stand on ...