• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to footer
Catholic Review

Catholic Review

Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore

Menu
  • Home
  • News
        • Local News
        • World News
        • Vatican News
        • Obituaries
        • Featured Video
        • En Español
        • Sports News
        • Official Clergy Assignments
        • Schools News
  • Commentary
        • Contributors
          • Question Corner
          • George Weigel
          • Elizabeth Scalia
          • Michael R. Heinlein
          • Effie Caldarola
          • Guest Commentary
        • CR Columnists
          • Archbishop William E. Lori
          • Rita Buettner
          • Christopher Gunty
          • George Matysek Jr.
          • Mark Viviano
          • Father Joseph Breighner
          • Father Collin Poston
          • Robyn Barberry
          • Hanael Bianchi
          • Amen Columns
  • Entertainment
        • Events
        • Movie & Television Reviews
        • Arts & Culture
        • Books
        • Recipes
  • About Us
        • Contact Us
        • Our History
        • Meet Our Staff
        • Photos to own
        • Books/CDs/Prayer Cards
        • CR Media platforms
        • Electronic Edition
  • Advertising
  • Shop
        • Purchase Photos
        • Books/CDs/Prayer Cards
        • Magazine Subscriptions
        • Archdiocesan Directory
  • CR Radio
        • CR Radio
        • Protagonistas de Fe
  • News Tips
  • Subscribe

Synodality

Listening is key to changing church structures, synod members say

October 14, 2024
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

Recent synods convened at the Vatican as well as the worldwide synod on synodality have “shown us the value of listening as a common thread in any process of humanization,” said Sister Liliana Franco Echeverri, a member of the Company of Mary and president of the Latin American and Caribbean Confederation of Religious.

Theological, ecclesiological balance needed in discussion of synodality, Bishop Rhoades says

October 12, 2024
By Gretchen R. Crowe
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Synodality, World News

This process, known familiarly now as “synodality,” has culminated in two October sessions, during which more than 350 delegates from around the world have met, shared, prayed and discerned together.

Mission is common goal of synod and ecumenism, pope says

October 11, 2024
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, Feature, News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

Halfway through the Synod of Bishops, Pope Francis and synod participants prayed that God would “remove the divisions between Christians” so that they could proclaim the Gospel together.

U.S. cardinals meet privately with pope to discuss synodality

October 11, 2024
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

Three U.S. cardinals attending the synod on synodality met privately with Pope Francis to speak more in-depth about synodality and the process of discernment, said Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, New Jersey.

Synod participants look at how all Catholics can serve church’s mission

October 10, 2024
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

The pope, bishops and priests cannot fully awaken the missionary spirit of the Catholic Church alone, so all Catholics must play a more central role in spreading the Gospel, according to participants in the Synod of Bishops on synodality.

At midway point, synod to discuss accountability, walking the talk

October 10, 2024
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

Members of the Synod of Bishops must ask, listen to and prayerfully reflect on difficult questions, not dismiss or avoid them, the spiritual adviser to the synod on synodality told them.

Catholic synod is relevant for other Christians, too, delegates say

October 10, 2024
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

While the Catholic Church’s Synod of Bishops is not exactly like a synod in other Christian communities, the issues being discussed and the way they are being handled are relevant to other Christian churches and to the search for Christian unity, synod participants said.

Synodal leadership can ease a bishop’s burdens, speakers say

October 10, 2024
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Bishops, News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

A bishop who runs his diocese like a “monarch” is not only not acting synodally, but he probably is lonely and stressed, said theologians advising the Synod of Bishops.

Saints hold lessons for bringing peace to world, bishop tells synod

October 9, 2024
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, News, Saints, Synodality, World News

With war and violence plaguing so many parts of the world, Christians can look to the saints to discover from their example the true meaning of peace, Maronite Auxiliary Bishop Paul Rouhana of Beirut told participants at the Synod of Bishops.

Pope sends $67,000 to Gaza parish, with $35,000 raised in one day from synod delegates

October 9, 2024
By Paulina Guzik
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

As the Holy Land marked a grim first anniversary Oct. 7 of the Hamas attack on southern Israeli communities and subsequent Israel-Hamas war that has devastated the Gaza Strip, the papal almoner raised $35,000 in one afternoon from delegates to the Synod on Synodality and immediately sent it to Holy Family Parish in Gaza City.

Synod seeks to expand consultations on women’s ministry, diaconate

October 9, 2024
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Synodality, Vatican, World News

The Vatican group studying the question of women’s ministry, including the ordination of women to the diaconate, will expand its consultative phase to include women who do not serve as consultors to the dicastery in charge of the study group, synod officials announced.

Hot-button issues raised by Vatican synod called ‘a mechanism’ to understand synodal method

October 8, 2024
By Maria Wiering
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Synodality, World News

The goal of the second and final meeting of the Synod on Synodality underway at the Vatican is understanding and exercising synodality in the church, rather than immediately resolving specific issues, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ synodality expert said.

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 18
  • Go to Next Page »

Footer

Our Vision

Real Life. Real Faith. 

Catholic Review Media communicates the Gospel and its impact on people’s lives in the Archdiocese of Baltimore and beyond.

Our Mission

Catholic Review Media provides intergenerational communications that inform, teach, inspire and engage Catholics and all of good will in the mission of Christ through diverse forms of media.

Contact

Catholic Review
320 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
443-524-3150
mail@CatholicReview.org

 

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Recent

  • Pope sets Sept. 7 for joint canonization of Blesseds Acutis and Frassati
  • Texas prisoners’ witness of faith makes prison visit ‘a highlight’ of eucharistic pilgrimage
  • As revival’s Year of Mission draws to close, organizers look back — and ahead
  • Amid unrest in LA over ICE raids, faithful urged to pray for peace in streets, city
  • Pew: Christianity up in sub-Saharan Africa, down worldwide due to those leaving the faith
  • Pope’s brother says even as a baby, future pontiff had a spiritual ‘air’ about him
  • Sister Joan Minella, former principal and pastoral life director, dies
  • How faith-based higher education can best serve society is focus of symposium
  • House Republicans advance bill to repeal FACE Act

Search

Membership

Catholic Media Assocation

Maryland-Delaware-DC Press Association

The Associated Church Press

© 2025 CATHOLIC REVIEW MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

en Englishes Spanish
en en