Arguments over Canada’s national symbols, from a new flag in the 1960s to new passports two years ago, reveal how deeply some ...

Leo XIV offers challenging encouragement to seminarians and younger priests who often felt unappreciated and even attacked by ...

What began as a mark of hate now stands tall above San Francisco as a beacon of pride. State of play: For three decades, the ...

Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes of Mozambique’s Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo has called upon pastoral agents in his ...

Dear friends, a Bishop is a witness to hope by his example of a life firmly grounded in God and completely devoted to the ...

'San Francisco’s Pink Triangle is a powerful symbol of our city’s commitment to supporting LGBT rights and commemorates victims of the past,' police said.

Now they are using Leo's election to support their narrative, twisting his commitment to collegiality and synodality to imply he agrees with them. Disgraceful." But others saw similar themes in ...

Pretoria, 25 May, 2025 / 11:00 pm (ACI Africa). Members of Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (ICLSAL) in Africa are called to play an important role in shaping the future ...

But, year after year, Mass after Mass, it became a powerful symbol of the life of John Paul II — now St. John Paul II — during the second-longest papacy in history. John Paul II used this staff during ...

Synodality as a Spiritual Practice: More Than a Church-Political Tool 1. The Theological Depth of Synodal Action Under Leo XIV, synodality is not interpreted in a functionalist way – as a tool ...

Synodality was merely a particular expression of solidarity. There is no aristocracy in the church, only mutual co-operation. But bishops remain bishops, priests, and laypeople, lay.

Synodality is not simply a method of discernment but a new way of being Church. Clericalism would be broken down, and the laity would experience themselves as instruments of the Holy Spirit. The ...