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

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

ANALYSIS: The group presented its proposal for ‘contextual fidelity’ to the Synod on Synodality assembly Oct. 2.

The second session of the 16th Ordinary Synod of Bishops, running from Oct. 2–27, marks a critical phase in the Church’s ...

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

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

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

Pope Francis Wednesday inaugurated the final session of his Synod of Bishops on Synodality, urging participants to be humble ...

Pope Francis opened the second session of the Synod of Bishops defending his decision to give women and laymen votes at the ...

I have admittedly rolled my eyes at the language the Vatican uses around the Synod on Synodality. But it should prompt all ...

Spanish theologian Cristina Inogés argued in a recent document that “Christianity should never have become a religion.” ...