Hot|button topics may get public attention at the Vatican synod

Synod on synodality: Second session sets sights on mission

VATICAN CITY — With many of the concrete, hot-button issues removed from the agenda and turned over to study groups, some people wonder what ...

In the end, Pope Francis' big summit dodged big issues

Vatican City • What many will take away about the Synod on Synodality, the monthlong summit on the future of the Catholic Church, ...

Pope wants to keep big Vatican meeting on the church's future ...

Many Vatican watchers consider the synod to be a defining moment of the Francis pontificate, since the official agenda includes hot-button ...

Pope requests 'fast' from public words during Synod

The theme of the synod — “For a synodal Church: communion, participation, mission” — covers a vast gamut of topics dealing with the very life of ...

The Vatican's 'Synod on Synodality' Is About to Begin. Here's What ...

The summit will bring 464 Catholic clergy and laypeople, including women, to the Vatican to discuss hot-button issues ranging from sexual abuse ...

The Synod and the media - Catholic news – La Croix International

One way or another, the media will be part of the synodal process. This is because the Catholic Church lives of tradition, but also of history ...

Pope's media blackout created a shadowy Synod on ... - GetReligion

During the second and third weeks of the synodal assembly, issues that include the role of women's ministries in the church and questions ...

Five Things the Synod Just Did | America Magazine

Two of those three dealt with LGBT Catholics, and one addressed divorced and remarried Catholics. What's more, the Pope asked that the voting results be shown ...

New document brings up hot button issues for discussion at Synod ...

Instrumentum Laboris is the new document released by the Vatican as a discussion guide for the bishops' synod that will take place this ...

Pope opens synod urging participants to be humble, open-minded

The process has at times been controversial due to hot-button discussion topics, such as women's priestly ordination, the women's diaconate ...

Why the Church's hot button issues will remain hot - Catholic news

By controlling survey input, aggregating survey results in a nontransparent fashion, and limiting the agenda, the Synod of Bishops is succumbing ...

SYNOD: For the first time, sessions will be open the public

They are topics that have a scope in which the people of God participate, as well as the people who want to be informed not only of the dynamics ...

Catholic bishops urged to boldly share church teachings

BALTIMORE (AP) — Several U.S. Catholic bishops on Wednesday encouraged the church to boldly share Vatican teachings on a range of hot-button ...

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NEW YORK (OSV News) – An artistic and scientific giant gets the Ken Burns treatment in the documentary “Leonardo da Vinci.” The results are...

Women Played an Unprecedented Role at the Pope's Synod. Will It ...

National churches were made subservient to Rome, and theologians subject to supervision by bishops and Vatican officials. Contested issues— ...

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Anglican church head urged to resign over abuse scandal | Religion

Three members of the General Synod, the Church's national assembly, have started a petition demanding that Archbishop of Canterbury Justin ...

As US Catholic bishops meet, Trump looms over their ... - Toronto Star

In a letter read at the opening of their public sessions, the bishops asked Pope Francis to “pray for the people of the United States” during ...

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