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Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, Pope Francis and Cardinal Kevin Farrell pose for a photo during a pre-synod gathering of youth delegates in Rome March 19. (CNS/Paul Haring)
Column | Just Catholic

What can we say about the Synod of Bishops? The optics are not good

by Phyllis Zagano
Sep 22, 2018

Just Catholic: As the church recoils at sex abuse, bishops will soon gather in Rome to talk about young people. But, like water dripping on a stone, the same story is wearing people's patience thin.

Listening church: Pope gives new vision for Synod of Bishops

by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service
Sep 18, 2018

The Synod of Bishops increasingly should be a structure for listening to the Catholic faithful, demonstrating a local bishop's concern for the entire church and a means of expressing all the bishops' unity with the pope, Pope Francis said.

Can Pope Francis succeed in reforming the Curia?

by Robert Mickens
May 26, 2015

A Roman Observer: Many Catholics who are eager to see Pope Francis reform the Roman Curia have grown noticeably impatient with how long the project is taking.

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