“We Cannot Journey as ‘I’; It Has to Be ‘We,’ Says Sr. Maria Nirmalini After Vatican Appointment
“We cannot go through this journey as ‘I’; it has to be ‘We.'” That conviction lies at the…
Read: Cardinal Grech’s speech on synodality to Pope Leo and the consistory of cardinals
Editors’ note: This address of Cardinal Mario Grech at the extraordinary consistory of bishops convened at the Vatican…
Church needs simpler language to explain synodality, U.S. bishops’ president says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hesitation and resistance to the Church’s synodal journey can be addressed with clearer explanations,…
Pope Leo issues challenge to cardinals gathered in Rome: ‘Learn synodality by practicing it’
Pope Leo XIV surprised the College of Cardinals in his opening address to the second extraordinary consistory of…
What Is Synodality? Pope Leo Has a Chance to Clarify It| National Catholic Register
Pope Leo XIV certainly has a lot on his plate. And with his recent successful visit to Spain…
U.S. same-sex ministry group says Vatican report is ‘false and unjust’
An influential Catholic ministry that walks with those experiencing same-sex attraction said a Vatican report that criticized its…
Pope Leo at year one: The progress of an American pope
After Pope Leo XIV was elected on May 8, 2025, many prognosticators and colleagues predicted a quiet beginning…
Synod on Synodality report calls for more leadership roles for women
The final report of the Synod on Synodality’s study group “Women’s Participation in the Life and Leadership of…
Vatican synod report urges women’s input in preparing future priests
The General Secretariat of the Synod has published a preliminary report urging that women’s “views and assessments” be…
Vatican synod study group warns of online polarization
A final report from the Synod on Synodality study group on “mission in the digital environment” proposes the…
Pope Leo says he will hold consistories with the College of Cardinals every year
Leo XIV clearly does not intend to go it alone as pope. That he is developing a collegial…
Pope Leo’s candid Q-and-A on synodality
Pope Leo XIV delivered remarkably candid responses at a jubilee gathering for synodal teams and participatory bodies, in…