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Selected from different regions and international Catholic movements active around the world, 20 young people will advise the ...

Pope Francis announced Oct. 6 that he would create 21 new cardinals Dec. 7; 20 of the men named are under the age of 80 and ...

During the debate organized by the Association of Christian Culture named after Father Piotr Skarga and the Pro Ecclesia Universali initiative, Bishop Athanasius Schneider made a very important ...

Two prominent Catholic prelates from Japan and South Korea have stated that the bishops’ conferences from both countries have ...

As the yearslong synod on synodality inches toward its Oct. 27 conclusion, the resistance has effectively gone silent, a ...

A leading African prelate taking part at the ongoing session of the Synod on Synodality says the synodal process can be “a ...

As the pope’s Synod of Bishops on Synodality breaches the halfway point, participants are now debating the “doctrinal ...

At the Synod press briefing on October 16, the coordinator of the theologian experts, Fr. Dario Vitali, emphasizes that the ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The decentralization of certain aspects of the Catholic Church's governance, as proposed in the Synod of Bishops on synodality, should not lead to a decentralization of doctrine, ...

Confusion at this stage in the synod may not be a bad thing. As Pope Francis has often said, the Holy Spirit first creates ...

As one of 15 bishops on the ordinary council of the Synod of Bishops for the Synod on Synodality, Archbishop Fisher attended ...