by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 19, 2022 | Synod, Weekly-Email
In the previous article, we discussed the “nones” – those people who believe but have left organized religion. We asked: “Have the “nones” consciously rejected religion, or have religious institutions failed to involve them and respond to their needs? Do they...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 19, 2022 | Synod, Weekly-Email
Last week we announced that we are holding listening sessions as part of Pope Francis’ call to be a listening community of faith. It is part of “journeying together” the very meaning of the word “synod.” This Synod is a unique gift for our local Church. It is a gift...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 11, 2022 | Synod, Weekly-Email
Pope Francis has invited the Catholic Church throughout the world to participate in preparations for the next Synod of Bishops in Rome, in October 2023. What is a synod? Synod comes from the Greek word “to journey together.” This synod is a gathering of bishops called...
