by soconaill | Jul 15, 2024 | News, WithSidebar
” … in violation of all we were told about the synodal process, the Instrumentum Laboris for this year’s synod excludes discussion of ordaining women to the diaconate.” This comes from retired Professor of Theology, Tina Beattie –...
by soconaill | Jul 9, 2024 | Faith Formation, News, WithSidebar
Adult Faith Development for the 21st Century Diarmuid O’Murchú ZOOM RECORDING from Thursday, June 13th An adult Christian faith is developed by networking with other adults on the questions that beset us – not by unquestioning retention of a...
by soconaill | Jul 9, 2024 | News, WithSidebar
The ‘working document’ for the second and final session of the Universal Synod on Synodality has been published and is available by clicking here. The document stresses the need for active formation and training in ‘listening in the spirit’...
by soconaill | Jul 8, 2024 | News, WithSidebar
In an article for La Croix International the prominent theologian Massimo Faggioli has judged the recent Vatican excommunication of Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganó on a charge of schism to be far less significant than the ‘silent schism of disaffection...
by soconaill | Jun 14, 2024 | News, Synodal Pathway, WithSidebar
This below is clipped from page 62 of ‘Towards October 2024 – Summary of Contributions from Dioceses and Groups of the Catholic Church in Ireland’ Asked to envision a synodal church of the future ACI contributed the following: 25. The Association of...
by soconaill | May 17, 2024 | News, WithSidebar
Genuine synodal co-responsibility in the church will depend upon full recovery of an understanding of the importance of the sacrament of Baptism – and a canonical ‘balancing’ of the roles of clergy and lay people active in parish pastoral councils....
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