VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Synod on Synodality, which has been a three-year process of worldwide consultation with two monthlong meetings in Rome, has concluded with both disappointment and hope ...

Vatican City, Oct 1, 2024 / 13:05 pm. As the Church kicks off the second session of the Synod on Synodality this week, it’s helpful to understand some key terms and concepts.

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He joined theological and synod delegate Catherine Clifford and Daniel Rober, associate professor and chair of the department of Catholic studies at Sacred Heart University.

The Catholic Church’s Synod on Synodality ended earlier this week with discussions about greater reform for women and LGBTQ Catholics, but with little promise of action, writes Celia Wexler.

A month-long Vatican meeting on the future of the Roman Catholic Church ended on Saturday without clear stands on hot-button issues such as women deacons and welcoming the LGBT community.

Delegates to the Oct. 4–29 assembly of the Synod on Synodality began discussing the last part of the Instrumentum Laboris, or working document, on Wednesday afternoon.

Gomez led the Synod on Synodality assembly yesterday morning in her capacity as one of Pope Francis’ 10 president-delegates. She described the experience of sitting with the pope “as a symbol ...

Small-group reports from the Synod on Synodality won’t be made public — even though the documents have already been accessed by some journalists following an information security oversight.

Participants in the ongoing Synod of Bishops on Synodality have said Church doctrine is not up for discussion on issues such as women and the inclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals, and that while ...

The 16th Synod of Bishops, the first part of which will take place in Rome on Oct. 4-29, 2023, and the second in 2024, will be the culmination of a two-year, worldwide conversation in the Catholic ...