Vatican Synod on Synodality

10 top takeaways from the synthesis report and why they matter


Synod members asked, ‘What would Jesus do?’ panel says

As synod nears end, LGBTQ+ issues in Africa remain a ‘red line’ for continent’s bishops

Opinion vs. inspiration: Synod must grapple with concept of ‘sensus fidei’

Synod prays warring nations will learn to listen, respect each other

As synod winds down, members urged to sow patience

In final week, several synod cardinals look beyond assembly

At synod prayer service, pope calls for immigration reform with a heart

Synod on Synodality discussions include addressing pain church has caused people

Synod focus on welcoming is what Jesus would do, synod member says

Survivor: Abuse should be seriously addressed by the synod, or not at all

Synod call to communion can help a fractured world, theologian says

What did Pope Francis say on same-sex blessings, and what might happen next?

Synod participants discuss formation, building a welcoming church

In book given at synod, Pope warns against idolatry camouflaged as sacred

Synodal silence: Pope says Church must pause, ‘fast’ from public words

Synod members begin small-group discussions on ‘synodality’

Cardinal Burke says his concerns about synod are sign of faith

Pope responds to cardinals on blessings for homosexuals, female priests

Before synod retreat, pope prays for listening instead of polarization

New cardinals have great hopes for synod on synodality

Synod members to make pilgrimage to catacombs; pray with refugees

Delegate from archdiocese seeks prayers as she prepares for Vatican synod

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Minneapolis parish staff member to help represent North American region at Synod of Bishops on Synodality

Pope appoints hundreds to attend Synod of Bishops on Synodality

Synod style: Text outlines very different process for Vatican ‘synod on synodality’

Archdiocese’s survey for Pope Francis’ Synod on synodality casts wide net

Global church is seeing how pope’s vision of synodality involves everyone

Dream of ‘synodality’ is a fruit of Vatican II, cardinal writes

Global synod’s first-ever discussion of ‘LGBTQ+ people’ raises important pastoral questions

Global synod faces challenge of getting pastoral care to divorced Catholics in parishes

Pope meets group that prepared text for next phase of synod

Archdiocesan Synod process will help prepare for pope’s Vatican synod in 2023

Archbishop Hebda: Archdiocesan Synod can shape response to Vatican Synod

Bishops encouraged to be creative as synodal process begins

Pope launches synodal process to discern Holy Spirit’s call to the Church

Many women fear their voices will be ignored in Vatican synod, speakers say

All in: Women’s religious orders invest in synod process

Women religious have key role in synod process, pope says

Vatican Synodal process showing good progress, some challenges

Catholic college leaders urged to listen up in Vatican synod sessions

Synod process must begin ‘from bottom up,’ pope tells bishops

Vatican revises synod process, beginning with local consultation

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