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FaithSynod Diary
Sebastian Gomes
Anyone who has attended a synod of bishops will tell you that it’s more about the journey than the destination.
FaithNews Analysis
Colleen Dulle
Pope Francis breaks his silence in response to cardinals’ questions.
FaithScripture Reflections
Molly Cahill
A Reflection for the Memorial of the Guardian Angels, by Molly Cahill
FaithNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
The global advocacy group End Clergy Abuse is seeking to draw attention to the failure of Pope Francis to make good on years of pledges of “zero tolerance” for abuse.
FaithNews
Justin McLellan – Catholic News Service
Pope Francis has responded to a “dubia” letter written by five cardinals in regard to their concerns on the church clarifying doctrinal questions such as the ordination of women and blessing homosexual unions.
FaithFaith and Reason
Brian P. Flanagan
But it shouldn’t be as simple as that.
FaithPodcasts
Preach
On this week’s episode of “Preach,” Father Brett Williams shares how the practice of synodal listening, really listening to each other, has shaped his preaching.
FaithNews
Justin McLellan – Catholic News Service
Pope Francis prays alongside 12 Christian leaders at an ecumenical prayer vigil in St. Peter's Square days before the Synod on Synodality that 'the Holy Spirit will purify the church from gossip, ideologies, and polarization.
Pope Francis places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal Christophe Pierre, nuncio to the United States, during a consistory for the creation of 21 new cardinals in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sept. 30, 2023. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis told the college of cardinals that it is called “to resemble a symphony orchestra, representing the harmony and synodality of the church.”
FaithScripture Reflections
Christine Lenahan
A Reflection for the Feast of Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, archangels, by Christine Lenahan
FaithScripture Reflections
Delaney Coyne
A Reflection for Saturday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time, by Delaney Coyne
Politics & SocietyIdeas
Charles C. Camosy
AI has the capacity to undermine our understanding of the human person.
Arts & CultureCatholic Movie Club
John Dougherty
In ‘Wit,‘ Dr. Vivian Bearing uses her formidable intellect as a shield against her existential terror.
A woman with her back to the camera pauses before entering a Catholic church with several people sitting in the pews.
FaithShort Take
Greer Hannan
Catholic preachers should learn from social work and give trauma-informed homilies.
Politics & SocietyNews
Giovanna Dell’Orto – Associated Press
It just got harder for foreign priests to stay in the U.S.
FaithFaith in Focus
Christine Lenahan
Serving on the altar has formed my experience as a woman in the church.
FaithPodcasts
Jesuitical
This week on Jesuitical, Zac and Ashley are joined by Chris Hadley, S.J., to talk about the oft-overshadowed third person of the Trinity: the Holy Spirit.
Faith
America Staff
America is excited to announce that we are heavily investing in our coverage of the synod to keep you informed.
FaithShort Take
Pia de Solenni
The synod on synodality has prompted a battle over grand visions for the church. Meanwhile, Catholic parishes are failing to meet the day-to-day spiritual needs of people in the pews.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Noga Tarnopolsky
Energetic, resolutely modern, as comfortable with technology as with theology, and deeply cosmopolitan, Patriarch Pizzaballa shares Pope Francis’ intention to restore Jerusalem to its former glory.