An open dispute over the future role of women has overshadowed the final week of the synod of Catholic bishops in Rome, ...

A lot of people have sacrificed much to participate in the synod meetings. Who wants to come away with little to show from it ...

Even if some members of the Synod of Bishops end up feeling disappointed by the results of the synod, “God’s providence is at ...

"Rushing to ask for the ordination of deaconesses is not the most important way to promote women today," Cardinal Fernández ...

"This is just one synod. There will be others. We do not have to do everything, just take the next step,"  Cardinal-designate ...

In that light, the 2024 synod represents a crescendo to a movement that’s been building for a while, in which an increasingly ...

As members of the Synod of Bishops entered the last week of their meeting in Rome, the synod's secretary-general urged them ...

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In short: Unseen Connections. It’s a point with relevance for the current Synod of Bishops in Rome too, which is wrestling ...

Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), has reportedly ...

Parents juggle time-zone differences, missed birthdays and unexpected homework calls as they help chart a future course for ...

The synod takes place against the backdrop of the ongoing debate over the diplomatic relationship between the Holy See and ...