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Synod should reflect on possibility of allowing female deacons, says Canadian archbishop

October 06, 2015

Archbishop Paul-Andre Durocher of Gatineau said, where possible, women should be given higher positions in the Church

Gay Catholic group launches in Rome as synod gets underway

October 06, 2015

The Global Network of Rainbow Catholics held a four-day assembly in Rome over the weekend

Letters from the Synod: September 29, 2015

September 29, 2015

Reports and commentary, from Rome and elsewhere, on the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

Pope Francis: ‘Child abusers in the Church will be held accountable’

September 27, 2015

Pope Francis met with a group of victims of sexual abuse in Philadelphia on Sunday

Christian bodies criticise ‘legal highs Bill’ that could lead to banning of incense

September 21, 2015

The Bill will make it a criminal offence to sell 'any substance intended for human consumption that is capable of producing a psychoactive effect'

October’s synod must heal the wounds opened by last year’s debacle

September 14, 2015

An extract from a new e-book by Edward Pentin is required reading ahead of the upcoming synod on the family

MAGNIFICAT: The week ahead

September 01, 2015

How to get more from Magnificat, the daily spiritual life companion

The Italian Church must stop carrying out mafia funerals

August 24, 2015

Canon Law makes it clear that funerals should be refused to 'manifest sinners to whom a Church funeral could not be granted without public scandal to the faithful'