Tag: international
‘Synodal organizational culture’
Progressive Catholics will be disappointed by the outcome of this synod since the Synod will not decide in favor of their advocacies
Synod on Synodality asks members to foster communion with the marginalized
Specific topics for discernment cover the greater inclusion of people with disabilities, the divorced and remarried, LGBTQ+ Catholics...
TIMELINE: What has the Catholic Church said about same-sex ‘blessings’?
Comments from Pope Francis released by the Vatican last week about the possibility of blessing same-sex unions sparked debate among Church leaders.
In response to a...
Laudate Deum: Definitive call for climate action
Laudate Deum is a pastoral message by the pope written directly for Catholics to make clear commitments on climate change
Global church leaders calls for end of violence amidst Holy Land...
Church leaders call for an immediate end to "violent and military activities that bring harm to both Palestinian and Israeli civilians."
Pope Francis calls for peace amidst escalating Israel-Palestine conflict
Over the past 15 years, Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have led to the deaths of thousands of Palestinians
Tens of millions of children uprooted by climate disasters: UNICEF
China, India, and the Philippines are the countries with the largest number of displacements because of huge populations and locations
Human rights defenders in 40 countries face threats for cooperating with...
Many now opt for anonymity when cooperating or, in some cases, refrain from collaboration altogether
‘Laudate Deum’: Pope appeals for global action to combat climate crisis
He emphasized the severe consequences of this crisis, particularly for vulnerable populations around the world
Cardinal Zen expresses concerns about Synod on Synodality in leaked letter...
Cardinal Zen closes with another appeal to his brother bishops and cardinals for prayer — and a petition to change synod procedures