Podcast: Unpacking the synod’s first letter to ‘the people of God’
As the first session of the Synod on Synodality in Rome draws to a close, the members have released a Letter to the People of God. The letter is the first of two documents expected from the synod before it concludes its business in Rome on Oct. 29.
October 26, 2023
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Is It a Canonical Synod of Bishops or Not? Some Observers Express Their Doubts
Edward Pentin Cardinal Christoph Schönborn of Vienna during a press briefing at the Synod on Synodality Oct. 23, 2023. Some canonists contend that now that laypeople are able to vote, it’s technically not.
China and the Weather
TRANSCRIPT Like a taste of some international intrigue and how the phony science engendering environmental alarmism is at the heart of it? OK, then sit back and follow the bouncing ball. We’re going to bring together some seemingly unrelated points in this Vortex. But the big picture is that China is a communist nation and […]
Canadian gov’t promises $90 million for ‘climate change’ and vaccine equity in Caribbean nations
At the Canada-Caribbean Community Summit, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the taxpayers’ money will help ‘fight climate change and grow resilient economies.’
Charges dropped against Freedom Convoy protester based on lack of evidence and cop’s ‘poor memory’
The Canadian man had his banks accounts immediately frozen after his arrest in February 2022.
Texas county near New Mexico becomes ‘sanctuary’ for the unborn, bans abortion travel
With over 300,000 residents, the west Texas county close to the border of radically pro-abortion New Mexico is now the largest in the state to impose a ban on abortion-related travel.
Pope Francis recognizes miracle that paves way for first Argentinian saint
Sister María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, whose religious name was María Antonia of St. Joseph. / Credit: Public domain CNA Staff, Oct 25, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA). The Vatican on Tuesday announced that Pope Francis has authorized the promulgation o… […]
Monk killed after kidnapping from Nigerian monastery eulogized as prayerful, easygoing
null / Credit: Emiliano Arruabarrena/Cathopic ACI Africa, Oct 25, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA). Tributes are pouring in for Brother Godwin Eze, a Nigerian monk who was kidnapped by Fulani bandits and brutally killed, with those who knew the monk descr… […]
Personnel is Policy
Personnel is policy. We all know that. Most of the time, when we use the phrase, we’re referring to ideology. As I’ve been reflecting on this wasteful distraction of a synod, I can’t help but […]