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Kasper proposal
Why is Cardinal Kasper doing a victory lap ahead of the apostolic exhortation?
March 18, 2016
Could the Kasper proposal, decisively rejected by the synod fathers, really be in the papal text?
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November 26, 2015
The friends of Francis are urging him to take a revolutionary step after the synod. But there are good reasons why he might reject their advice
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October 29, 2015
In 1985 Cardinal Ratzinger wrote a letter that eerily addresses the questions raised at the family synod
Letters from the Synod: special edition, October 25
October 25, 2015
Reports and commentary, from Rome and elsewhere, on the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Letters from the Synod: October 24
October 24, 2015
Reports and commentary, from Rome and elsewhere, on the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
The final question facing the synod fathers
October 23, 2015
A new proposal on conscience is a frontal assault on the teachings of Veritatis Splendor, Gaudium et Spes and Cardinal Newman
Letters from the Synod: October 23
October 23, 2015
Reports and commentary, from Rome and elsewhere, on the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Letters from the Synod: October 19
October 19, 2015
Reports and commentary, from Rome and elsewhere, on the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
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