The final report of Study Group 9 includes testimonies from ‘married’ gay men, questions whether same-sex relations are ...

In the days after his election, Leo told the gathered cardinals that he intended not only to continue the synodal process but ...

The synodal process on synodality for a synodal Church took a big step in Rome this week, as the instrumentum laboris (working document) for the October synod was released. Yet it may well be that the ...

On this episode of Talking Catholic, hosts Mike Walsh and Jen Mauro welcome back Michael Canaris and Maureen O’Connell of the Institute of Loyola University Chicago Institute of Pastoral Studies to ...

In October, the Catholic Church is going to have an international meeting in Rome on the topic of synodality. This is an unfamiliar term to most Catholics, except those of Eastern traditions, whose ...

The Catholic Church's synodal process, intended to actively solicit input from all its members, is not a threat to the hierarchy, a cardinal said. "The hierarchical structures of the church have ...

(RNS) — When Pope Francis called for a worldwide consultation of lay Catholics about their concerns as part of the Synod on Synodality, U.S. bishops responded less than enthusiastically. Instead, the ...

(RNS) — I feel that I am on the Titanic while the crew is meeting to talk about how they should listen to one another. (RNS) — After raising expectations with his Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis is ...

Iran issues a stern warning to the United States against any military action in the Strait of Hormuz during a fragile ...

Young adults, clergy and bishops participated in synodal circles during the National Catholic Association of Diocesan Directors of Hispanic Ministry conference in Newark, N.J., Oct. 23, 2025. Credit: ...

The Synod on Synodality has been inaugurated in October 2021 by Pope Francis and will culminate with the celebration of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October 2024. This ...