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Synodality described as an opportunity to hear God’s call to the church

Laypeople deserve to be heard and Pope Francis is inviting the church to hear their voices through the synodal process now underway, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, told a webinar audience.

U.S. bishops spotlight programs on Eucharist, young people, moms in need

The U.S. bishops spotlighted two major initiatives focused on the central role of the Eucharist Nov. 17, the second of two days of public sessions of their fall general assembly.

Supernatural vision: At St. John Paul II Catholic High School, students are formed...

It began with an invitation from Christ: to become totally His as a consecrated religious sister. Thirty years ago, Sister Mary Jordan Hoover, OP, said yes and entered the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia.

Secular institute members live vocation charism in their work, daily life

Father Paul Baker said he sees Natasha Sager as one of God's spies -- in a good way.

Pope sets date for canonization of Blessed de Foucauld, others

Blessed Charles de Foucauld and six other candidates for sainthood finally will be canonized May 15, 2022, the Vatican announced Nov. 9.

Extreme poverty can be ended ‘immediately,’ speaker says at Vatican

Extreme deprivation could be ended "basically immediately," said U.S. economist and member of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Jeffrey D. Sachs.

Panelists urge Catholics to discuss death penalty at parish level

During an online panel about the death penalty Oct. 19, panelists stressed how capital punishment goes against church teaching, and they also urged the nearly 500 participants to promote this discussion at their own parishes by tapping into available resources.

Cries of Haitian people ‘cannot go unheeded,’ Vatican official says

The world can no longer ignore the suffering of the people of Haiti, an island that has been exploited and pillaged by wealthier nations for centuries, said Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life.

Pope warns that synod could be ‘elitist’ exercise unless all have a voice

While a Synod of Bishops is not a parliament and its preparatory process is not "an opinion poll," Pope Francis insisted that involving as many people as possible in the process and prayerfully listening to all of them is the only way to recognize the call of the Holy Spirit.

Speaker: Black Lives Matter is about ‘conversation, interchange, action’

The Black Lives Matter movement not only qualifies as an example of public theology -- it also exemplifies Christian teaching, a speaker at the University of Notre Dame said Oct. 7.