Focus
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Synodality is not a ‘search for majority consensus’
Jan 21, 2022
Pope Francis said that synodality is not a “search for majority consensus,” but rather a “style” guided by the Holy Spirit.
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Synodal virtues of mutual trust
Jan 14, 2022
Unless the ordained ministers and the People of God sincerely trust one another, there will never be a synodal Church.
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Where my sight cannot reach, my other senses can
Jan 14, 2022
World Braille Day on January 4 is celebrated to honour the birth of Braille’s inventor, Louis Braille. Braille’s gift to the world has brightened the lives of millions of people around the world who are blind or visually impaired, and they benefit from his work every day.
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We observed His Star in the East
Jan 14, 2022
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity — Jan 18 - 25, 2022
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Is Pope Francis’ Synod on Synodality bound to disappoint — or will it renew the Church?
Jan 08, 2022
Pope Francis has begun a multi-year process for the entire Church, what he has called “a synod on synodality.”
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Christmas invites us to dialogue, unity, peace
Dec 31, 2021
In his "Urbi et Orbi" Christmas message given at midday in Saint Peter's Square, Pope Francis expressed the joy of this day when God shows us through the birth of Jesus the way of encounter and dialogue so that we might know it and follow it in trust and hope, something needed more than ever in our troubled world.
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Jesus shows the way from littleness to greatness
Dec 31, 2021
At the Mass during the Night for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, Pope Francis reflected on how God comes into the world in littleness, as a tiny infant, drawing near to us to touch our hearts. The Pope celebrated the Mass in St. Peter's Basilica with a smaller congregation, in respect for health-safety rules.
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‘A synodal Church must also walk with Protestants and Muslims’
Dec 17, 2021
Cardinal Dieudonné Nzapalainga knows the civil unrest and violent conflict first hand. His native Central African Republic (CAR) has been experiencing an ongoing civil war of various levels of intensity for nearly a decade.
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Largest Native American diocese takes unique approach to synod
Dec 17, 2021
Unlike most dioceses in the U.S. that have turned to one or two key people to lead their synodal process, Bishop James Wall of Gallup has taken a different approach - by turning to one of the diocese’s religious communities to take the helm.
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Sunday Reflection
Truth waits for us to come forth
In the context of the whole Easter season, the Scripture readings today come as a review for the final exam, much as a school teacher will conduct a revision before the final exam.
