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Catholics should stay calm, Pope Francis is not pressing for general Protestant admission to Communion

November 17, 2015

The social teaching of the Church is often described as a 'seamless garment' and this is even more true of the sacraments

Vatican denies Pope told Italian journalist that ‘all divorced’ will be admitted to Communion

November 02, 2015

Article quoting Pope Francis by Eugenio Scalfari is 'in no way reliable', says Vatican spokesman

Cardinal Pell: ‘Synod report does not create opening to Communion for divorced and remarried’

October 26, 2015

Synod members disagree on whether final report opens Communion to remarried on a case-by-case basis

New pastoral approach does not change doctrine, Australian archbishop says

October 20, 2015

Archbishop Mark Coleridge has called for 'a new kind of pastoral creativity'

Archbishop Longley rejects synod proposal on Communion for Anglican spouses

October 13, 2015

The proposal to allow Anglican spouses of Catholics to receive Holy Communion will be discussed at the synod next week

Synod will not result in ‘spectacular change’ in doctrine, says cardinal

October 06, 2015

Cardinal André Vingt-Trois says observers expecting shift in Church teaching 'are going to be disappointed'

The Church must not promote the idea that marriage is a fairy tale

July 01, 2015

In the third of a four-part look ahead to October's synod, Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith says upholding marriage relies on teaching people about its realities

If the synod lets divorce in by the backdoor, it will be a catastrophe for the Church

June 30, 2015

In the second of a four-part look ahead to October's synod, Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith says it is vital to stay faithful to Scripture in its entirety, not just the bits we like