Part 1 The long-awaited report from the October 2023 Synod on Synodality was published on Friday, October 28th. The document is 42 pages long, and this initial report, on the surface, does not contain any specific changes to doctrine regarding the many contemporary issues discussed - like the role of women, married priests, communion for … Continue reading Synod on Synodality Final Report
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The Pope’s Frustration with Faithful American Catholics
In a transcript from a private meeting with his fellow Jesuits in Portugal during World Youth Day, Pope Francis once again lambasted those pesky and troublesome faithful American Catholics who are holding fast to the deposit of faith. According to Francis, they are “backwardists” (is this even a word?) who isolate themselves and condemn everything … Continue reading The Pope’s Frustration with Faithful American Catholics