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The Final Document of the Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region was released on the evening of 26 October, by the express will of the Pope...
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Following the approval of the Final Document on Saturday 26 October, Pope Francis closes the work of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon....
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Pope Francis reflects on the Synod for the Pan-Amazon Region that concluded with the celebration of Holy Mass in St Peter’s Basilica on Sunday morning....
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Letters from the Synod: Accept the surprises...
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In an interview with Vatican News, conducted via email, the Editor-in-Chief of the Jesuit journal La Civiltà Cattolica, Fr Antonio Spadaro, S.J., highlights some of the key themes of the Synod for the Amazon, and discusses the need for an “indigenous” Church that is inculturated in native cultures....
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Pope Leo XIII opened the doors of the Vatican Secret Archives in 1881 to give scholars access to – but also to defend – the historical records of the papacy, one of the longest serving religious-political institutions in the world....
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While the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon continues discussions on the draft of the final document, four Synod participants share their insights and experiences at a press briefing in the Holy See Press Office on Tuesday afternoon....
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Synod Father Cardinal Christoph Schönborn of Vienna, Austria, is part of the group responsible for drafting the final document of the Special Assembly on the Amazon. He speaks to Vatican Radio about his intervention at the Synod and about his ideas regarding new forms of ministry....
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Letters from the Synod: Video Update...