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The group gathered at my home was a sort of test; I wanted to see for myself how these discussions might go before we rolled out this project across our diocese....
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Bishop of Sandhurst Shane Mackinlay has been elected as the Oceania representative on a commission charged with overseeing the drafting of the final Synod document....
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, has preached during a Mass for the Memorial of Saint Jerome on the first day of the Synod Retreat in Rome....
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Reflecting on synodality, Cardinal Chow highlights the value of harmony, which he distinguishes from uniformity....
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Throughout October 2024, Br Mark O’Connor FMS, Vicar for Communications for the Diocese of Parramatta and the Pope Francis Fellow at Newman College, University of Melbourne, will provide reports on the second session of the Synod on Synodality in Rome. This is his fifth and final letter....
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The Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, issues a formal clarification regarding his absence from an October 18 meeting of Synod delegates, which focused on the role of women in the Church and says the Church is committed to promoting women’s leadership roles....
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Geraldine Doogue interviews Synod expert and papal biographer Austen Ivereigh, who attended the Friday meeting of study group 5 and says it was an important moment for seeing synodality in action....
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The second session of the Synod on Synodality had fallen into a tranquil lull before an eruption on October 18. NCR has reported about the frustration that boiled over when Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández failed to attend a meeting with delegates concerning study group five....
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Reflecting on the process of drafting of the final synod document, Fr Timothy Radcliffe urges participants to speak "with freedom", as "free children of God"....