Tag: Synod of Bishops

The appointments come after years of internal tensions among Syro-Malabar Church leaders regarding a synodal, unified liturgy of the ancient Oriental Church.

What does obedience mean in the context of synodality which promotes communion, participation, and mission?

The report provides profound insights into the practice and understanding of synodality, along with its theological foundations

Two chapters focus on the role of bishops and how they could exercise co-responsibility and become more accountable

Francis said the result of the first part of the Synod on Synodality, which met at the Vatican Oct. 4–29, “is positive.”

How do we harmonize bishops’ authority with synodality? How do we find a balance between listening and teaching, mercy and doctrine?

Young people, “who often have deep direct experience of it, are best suited to carry out the Church's mission" in the digital world

Participants in the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops have approved a Letter to the People of God

Pope Francis condemned clericalism as a “scourge” and “a form of worldliness” that tarnishes the Church's image

While the “main meat and substance of the doctrine” should remain the same, “the circumstances are changing"