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SYNOD 2015 NEWS NOTES: Keeping Tabs on All the Talk

October 11, 2015/3 Comments/in Hierarchy, New Ways Ministry, Parish Life & Pastoral Care /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Keeping up with the numerous news and commentaries tied to the Synod can be challenging. Frank is reporting from Rome, attending the Vatican's daily press briefings and attuning his ear to the buzz, but there is also much ink flying elsewhere. Below is Synod News Notes with links provided for further reading. Read More

A Synod Discussion Asks the Question: What Is Mercy?

October 11, 2015/7 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

This post is the sixth in Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and Family... Read More

Will Language Be the Only Thing That the Synod Updates?

October 10, 2015/16 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

This post is the fifth in Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and Family... Read More

Archbishop Discusses African Bishops' Silence on Criminalization of LGBT People

October 9, 2015/10 Comments/in Anti-LGBTQ Criminalization, Hierarchy /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

This post is the fourth in Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and Family... Read More

In Advance of the Synod, Global Network of Rainbow Catholics Launches In Rome

October 8, 2015/6 Comments/in Hierarchy, Theology & Church Teaching /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

This post is the third in Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and Family... Read More

Synod Day Two's Question: Who Is Inside and Who Is Outside the Church?

October 7, 2015/4 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Pope Francis /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

This post is the second in Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More

On Synod's First Day, Differing Opinions on What Can Be Expected

October 6, 2015/13 Comments/in Higher Education, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

As I mentioned last week, I’m in Rome for the first part of October to... Read More

More Details Emerge About Gay Priest Dismissed from Vatican After Coming Out

October 5, 2015/28 Comments/in Hierarchy, LGBTQ Clergy & Religious /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

A priest who came out as gay has been fired from his positions at the Vatican, the latest in a long and growing list of church workers who have lost their jobs over LGBT identities or support. Read More

Pope Francis' Actions May Speak Louder Than His Words on LGBT Issues

October 4, 2015/7 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Politics & Human Rights, Pope Francis /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

The news that Pope Francis’ “only real audience’ (in the words of a Vatican press statement)... Read More

New Ways Ministry: Gay Priest’s Revelation Is Big Step for Himself & the Church

October 3, 2015/22 Comments/in Hierarchy, LGBTQ Clergy & Religious, New Ways Ministry /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

Statement of Francis DeBernardo, Executive Director, New Ways Ministry Monsignor Krzystof Charamsa’s announcement of his... Read More

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