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BEIRUT (OSV News) -- As the continental phase of the synod travels across the globe in February and March with sessions in Europe, Oceania, North America, Asia, Africa and Latin America, the Middle East encounter took place during a time of mourning for victims of the tragic earthquake. Reflecting the richness and diversity of its apostolic churches, the Continental Synodal Assembly for the Middle East gathered Feb. 13-17 in Lebanon. Representatives from Eastern Catholic Churches -- Maronite,

The continental assemblies of the Synod and the emergence of global Catholicism

Honorary President of the Russian Chess Federation (RCF), the twelfth world chess champion Anatoly Karpov, on February 22, commented to Izvestia on the

Snippets of religious statements and highlights of events from around the world

South African Cardinal Wilfrid Napier has blasted the European bishops for focusing more on structures and the exercise of power than on Jesus Christ.

Exclusive interview with the undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, Sister Nathalie Becquart

The Association of Catholic Priests, a group associated with dissent from Catholic teaching, has published the text of a speech delivered on behalf of the Irish delegation at the Continental Assembly of the Synod in Prague.

Materials from the Synodal Final Assembly in Spain. / Credit: Spanish Episcopal Conference CNA Newsroom, Jan 31, 2023 / 11:30 am (CNA). The Spanish bishops consider “synodality to be advancing in our Church” although they report low participati...

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, archbishop of Luxembourg, (left) and Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Jan 30, 2023 / 09:18 am (CNA). Cardinals organizing the Synod on Synodality ...

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, archbishop of Luxembourg, (left) and Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops / Daniel Ibáñez/CNARome Newsroom, Jan 30, 2023 / 09:18 am (CNA).Cardinals organizing the Synod on Synodality have written a letter to all of the worlds bishops sharing urgent considerations for the Continental Assemblies, seven of which are set to take place by the end of March.In the letter published by the Vatican on Jan. 30, Cardinal Mario Grech and Cardinal J...