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Before tackling troublesome issues, Pope Francis insists on synodality
(RNS) — After raising expectations with his Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis is punting on a number ... a major issue at the 2019 Synod on the Amazon. That synod was told that the issue could ...
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Pope advocates for protection of indigenous rights, land
Pope Francis sent a message to a United Nations gathering on Indigenous Peoples, stressing the need to preserve their ...
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Becoming a synodal Church
In 2019, Pope Francis appointed Sr. Becquart a consultor to the General Secretariat for the Synod of Bishops, ahead of the Synod on the Amazon. Sr. Becquart knew from her work on the Synod on Young ...
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Papal appointment
Xaviere Missionary Sister Nathalie Becquart, a student in the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, has been appointed by Pope Francis as an undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, making ...