Last spring, another step in the Synod of Synodalty took place as three regional listening sessions were held March 13. Two big questions were asked: “Where have I seen or experienced successes and distresses, within the Church’s structure(s), organization, leadership and life that encourage or hinder the mission?” and “How can the structures and organization […]
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholics across the country continue to feel wounded by the clergy abuse crisis, seek a more welcoming Church in which their “lived reality” is prioritized over rules and regulations, and desire lifelong spiritual, pastoral and catechetical formation as disciples, according to a report synthesizing the 10-month synodal process in dioceses. Participants in […]