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On the first day of the final session of the Synod of Bishops on Synodality, a study group responsible for evaluating the ...

During the penitential celebration that opened the second session of the Synod of Bishops on synodality, the cardinals asked ...

Recalling the focus of the monthlong meeting, which is to reflect on how to be a Church in mission, the Pope added that the ...

The working assembly included cardinals, bishops, priests, and laypeople, including more than 50 women with voting rights.

The structure of the second synod meeting is expected to mirror the first meeting, with delegates sitting at round tables, ...

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Members of the Synod of Bishops must engage in genuine dialogue with those holding differing views, avoid pushing personal ...

Pope Francis told delegates at the Synod of Synodality that a bishop’s ministry requires cooperation with the laity.

Pope Francis opened the next round of his ongoing Synod on Synodality project in a service at the Saint Peter's Basilica in ...

Pope Francis said he wanted to respond to a "storm of chattering" that had developed around his expansion of synod membership ...

The pope asked God to help participants “live the days that lie ahead in a spirit of listening, mutual care and humility.” ...