“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate,” Williamson writes. “Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure ...

The Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard said that while we must live life forward, we only understand it backward. We see ...

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VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Recognizing the doctrinal authority of bishops’ conferences does not mean allowing them to reject the ...

There is no going back!” That is the message I am hearing from many delegates during the final week of the Synod on ...

No community or U.S. region can consider itself safe from the extreme weather events that global warming is seeding and ...

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, later Pope Benedict XVI, didn’t think much of bishops’ conferences. Among those who disagreed with ...

The Synod on Synodality has raised the question of the role and authority of bishops’ conferences. In 1988, another moment ...

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

We know that the Holy Father has expressed that at this time the issue of the female diaconate is not mature and has asked ...