Even if some members of the Synod of Bishops end up feeling disappointed by the results of the synod, "God's providence is at ...

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

Perhaps it seems foolish to put so much stock in one mother’s cry for help. But then again, the cries of our forefathers and ...

Cardinal Víctor Fernández at a speech at the general congregation on Oct. 21 recalled that for the Holy Father the question ...

For Louise Dowhan, 59 and a member of East Kildonan’s St. Alphonsus Parish, the Church’s reluctance to involve women more ...

Pope Francis called on the faithful to yearn to serve, not thirst for power, as he proclaimed 14 new saints, including Canada ...

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Cardinal-designate Timothy Radcliffe offered his morning reflection before synod members inside Vatican's Paul VI Audience ...

"This is just one synod. There will be others. We do not have to do everything, just take the next step,"  Cardinal-designate ...

‘We know Winnipeggers are a generous lot, so I’m hopeful we can get this off the ground,’ says Elisha Dacey, the Operation ...

For the Pope, "at this moment the question of the female diaconate is not mature, and he has asked that we do not dwell on ...