Tag: Synod
Philippa Martyr: Synods synonymous with scandal
Two upcoming Church synods are causing a bit of concern. The Amazon Synod opened on Sunday 6 October, and will consider a range of...
Xavier Rynne II: Letters from the Synod for the Amazon Vol....
THE MANY MYSTERIES OF SYNOD-2019
Eighty years ago, on October 1, 1939, a month after the German invasion of Poland launched World War II in...
Archbishop Julian Porteous: laying solid foundations for Plenary 2020
The Plenary Council 2020/2021 will be a major ecclesial event for the Church here in Australia. It will be an historical moment and will...
Challenges of the digital age
Digital communications and social media can be lonely environments, writes Pope Francis.
George Weigel: One size won’t fit all at summit
Despite Pope Francis’s lecture on the subject at Synod-2015, and notwithstanding the passages on it in Synod-2018’s final report, there is little agreement in...