Synod: The Church must continue to enrich its journey with the voice of the People of God

After the presentation of the Summary of the first stage of the Synod to the Holy See, the sub-secretary of the CEA shared with AICA some of the conclusions and steps to follow. Recently, the Argentine Episcopal Conference released the document that summarizes what was worked on in the first stage of the Synod in … Read more

Religion: the particularities of the Armenian Church – Protestant Perspectives

The Armenian Church has certain peculiarities. Indeed, it is divided into two main Churches: the Armenian Apostolic Church, and the Armenian Catholic Church. Regarding the first,the two catholicosates ruling the Armenians are in Echmiadzin in Armenia – chaired by Karekin IIsupreme catholicos of all Armenians – and in Antelias in Lebanon since 1930 – where … Read more

Catholic ‘influencers’ and digital evangelization: “30% of those who follow us do not go to Church”

The initiative The Church listens to you has submitted to the General Secretariat of the Synod of Synodality a document with the synthesis of the results obtained by a survey carried out by 244 influencers Catholics through their profiles on social networks. “Now we know that 30% of those who follow us do not go … Read more

Batch. Through ecology, the Church of Cahors invites us to decenter and rediscover the fundamental

By Jean-Claude Bonnemere Published on 18 Sep 22 at 7:02 Lot news See my news Follow this media At the end of Father François Euvé’s presentation, the participants were invited to a gestured prayer, in the heart of nature. (©JCB) Spirituality of the cosmos, green theology, “Laudato si” (encyclical of pope francis)… references to theecology … Read more

“A church that dialogues”: the pastoral indications of the bishop of Asti

A church that talks. This is the title of the pastoral indications of bishop Marco Prastaro for the year 2022-2023. The booklet, published today and distributed in both paper and pdf format on the Diocese website, also contains the calendar with all the diocesan appointments for the next pastoral year and is enriched by a … Read more

Cardinal Tomko and the missionary nature of the Church

Born on March 11, 1924 in Košice, in what was then Czechoslovakia, Cardinal Jozef Tomko was ordained a priest on March 12, 1949. He was later ordained titular archbishop of Doclea on September 15, 1979 and created cardinal during the consistory of 25 May 1985. He died in Rome on August 8, 2022, and his … Read more

Zodiacs and memes, a new centennial religion: “The Church has not known how to make good tiktoks but astrology has”

It is less popular, but astrology has never completely disappeared. In times of uncertainty, it reappears in the form of a compass or as a reference to popular culture that only needed the combination of humor and social networks to be reborn with popularity. “Yes, we centennials and millennials like me like astrology,” admits Charas … Read more

Letter from the Archbishop of Burgos: «Church in a state of mission»

1. We have concluded the jubilee on the occasion of the VIII centenary of our cathedral. We thank God for this event of grace. My thanks to the people, parishes, communities and diocesan institutions for your extraordinary involvement and effort, as well as the enormous work carried out by the Burgos Cathedral VIII Centenary Foundation … Read more

Kazakhstan. The Pope visits a growing Church

Kazakhstan, in the heart of Central Asia, is a mosaic of peoples: of ethnic groups, languages ​​and religions. A cultural maelstrom that has managed to preserve and promote concord through a history forged on the shores of the Silk Road, of nomadic tribes and the reception of deportees during the Soviet regime. Kazakhstan, after its … Read more