by Brian Robertson | Nov 5, 2019 | News
Bishops vote for married priests, call developed world to repent for harming Amazon Oct 28, 2019by Thomas Reese, Religion News Service Vatican City — The synod of bishops meeting in Rome voted on Oct. 26 to recommend the pope allow …
by Brian Robertson | Nov 5, 2019 | Events
Dominican Fr Philippe Denis will speak on “The Exercise of Authority in the Catholic Church: from Conciliarism to Collegiality” on Saturday 30th November at 10h00 in Mowbray, Cape Town My message is that, even though the Catholic Church may look...
by Brian Robertson | Oct 3, 2019 | News
Cardinal-designate has defended indigenous people, migrants for decades by Mary Jo McConahay, NCR, September 2019 Huehuetenango, Guatemala — “May I join you?” The first words of the future cardinal, Guatemalan Bishop Álvaro Ramazzini, to the future pope,...
by Brian Robertson | Oct 3, 2019 | Blog
The decolonial and intercultural hopes of the pan-Amazon synod by Daniel P. Horan, NCR, October 2019 The Instrumentum Laboris (or “working document”) for the upcoming Pan-Amazon Synod of Bishops in Rome is bold, challenging and surprising in many ways, and...
by Brian Robertson | Oct 3, 2019 | Blog
In US tour, Marie Collins exposes clerical culture behind abuse cover-up by Tom Roberts, NCR, September 2019 Washington — The Catholic Church has reached a crossroads. Its leaders can either change, become open and accountable, or maintain the status quo:...
