by Julieann Moran | Jun 20, 2023 | News
The Instrumentum Laboris, the official working document for the first session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, was launched today, 20 June 2023. A large number of people from various parts of the world with different expertise prepared...
by Julieann Moran | May 11, 2023 | News
At the request of the Holy Father, the Secretariat responsible for the Universal Synod has invited the Church around the world to hold a moment of Marian Prayer on 31st May (the Feast of the Visitation and the last day of the Marian Month of May) to place the work of...
by Julieann Moran | Apr 27, 2023 | News
For the first time in the history of the Synod, Pope Francis has given women voting rights as well as changing the membership of the Synod of Bishops on the theme For A Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission. At a press briefing on 26 April, Cardinal...
by Julieann Moran | Mar 29, 2023 | News
Synod 2021-2024: For a synodal Church: communion, participation and mission In October 2021 the Catholic Church’s synodal process on the theme of synodality began. This was the first time that a worldwide listening process and consultation with parishes and...
by Julieann Moran | Feb 2, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Cardinal Mario Grech, Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops, Bishop emeritus of Gozo, was born in Qala, Malta, in the Diocese of Gozo on 20 February 1957. On 26 November 2005 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him as Bishop of Gozo, where he served until 2 October 2019,...
by Julieann Moran | Nov 29, 2022 | News
Press Release from the Meeting with the Presidents and Coordinators of the Continental Assemblies of the Synod Doing Synod is doing evangelisation. The meeting of the Presidents and Coordinators of the Continental Assemblies gathered in Rome on 28-29 November to...
