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Pope Francis, leaders of the Synod of Bishops on the family and top officials attend event marking 50th anniversary of Synod of Bishops at Vatican, Oc. 17 (CNS Photo / Paul Haring).
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis believes in starting processes that can develop over time, and are not caught in the trap of having to get rapid results or immediate solutions.
Pope Francis prepares to speak at event marking 50th anniversary of Synod of Bishops at Vatican
Dispatches
Jim McDermott
After all the effort put into consulting ordinary Catholics, I suspect many of us in the pews are wondering, “Did they listen? Do they ‘get it’”?
Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope
Dispatches
Jim McDermott
A former fan hops off the current pop culture party train
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Several fathers believe there could be route between the polarized positions on admitting divorced and remarried Catholics to the Eucharist.
Women listen as Pope Francis talks with immigrant families at Our Lady Queen of Angels School in the East Harlem area of New York Sept. 25. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Dispatches
Jim McDermott
It’s a strange thing to call the vast majority of believers “the other members” of the church.
Pope Francis leads the Synod of Bishops on the family at the Vatican Oct. 6 (CNS photo/Ettore Ferrari, EPA).
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Over the past few days, the 270 synod fathers and other participants have discussed part 2 of the working document (“Instrumentum Laboris”), which deals with “The Discernment of the Family Vocation.”