Pope Leo grants Eastern Synods the faculty to remove Patriarchs
With an Apostolic Letter issued motu proprio on 29 August, Pope Leo XIV provides the Synods of Bishops…
Pope calls women religious to ‘confront the globalization of indifference’
In a video message to the Leadership Conference of Women Religious in the United States, Pope Leo highlights…
Cardinal Grech looks at the synodal journey for the Church in Asia
Cardinal Mario Grech, Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops, looks at the key role local churches play…
FABC delegates envision a synodal Church that builds bridges across Asia
On Thursday afternoon delegates to the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) present…
Cardinal Gracias presides over FABC opening mass, highlights synodality as Church’s gift to the world
Cardinal Oswald Gracias, papal envoy of Pope Leo XIV, opened the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Federation of…
Pope Leo XIV Urges Cardinals to Embrace Synodality as a Way of Life, not a Method
Pope Leo XIV concluded the Extraordinary Consistory on June 27 by urging cardinals to deepen communion and embrace…
Pope Leo offers encouragement to Synod continental leaders
Pope Leo XIV meets with leaders of the Synod continental bodies as they reflect on the implementation of…
Pope Leo opens Consistory, asks Cardinals for frankness, loyalty
Pope Leo XIV opens the Extraordinary Consistory and invites the Cardinals to help him discern the Holy Spirit’s…
Vatican releases schedule for Pope’s Consistory with Cardinals
Pope Leo XIV will meet with members of the College of Cardinals on June 26-27 for an Extraordinary…
Church leaders gather in Rome to prepare for Synod Assemblies of 2027-2028
The General Secretariat of the Synod announces that leaders of the Church’s continental bodies are gathering in Rome…
Hong Kong and Macau bishops reflect on synodality and hope during ad limina visit
During their ad limina visit to Rome, the bishops of Hong Kong and Macau reflect on missionary renewal,…
Pope Leo XIV: Synodality can help us avoid being another Tower of Babel
Pope Leo XIV on Friday highlighted the role of synodality in promoting the common good and avoiding new…