Consulting 1.3 billion Catholics: pedagogy of synodality

“When they have no more priests, the gods become very easygoing.” Anatole France The authority of the Church For the sociologist of religions, Yann Legendre the Church must, in order to survive, get out of its system of centralizing authority and question the sacredness of the priest. The sexual, financial and moral scandals that have … Read more

Ordo Virginum: an exercise in synodality | AgenSIR

“Ordo virginum, prophecy of synodality. ‘Making hopes flourish, bind wounds, weave relationships, learn from each other’”: this was the title of the annual national meeting of the Ordo virginum (Ov) which took place in Rome, from 18 to 21 August, on the initiative of the Group for the national connection. Two hundred consecrated women, women … Read more

“The synod on synodality reinforces the spirituality of the Legion of Mary”

Philomène Faye, outgoing President of the Comitium of the Legion of Mary in Dakar/Philomène Faye matter of faith The Legion of Mary of Senegal is 70 years old. In this interview with The Cross AfricaPhilomène Faye, outgoing President of the Comitium of this organization in Dakar takes stock of the seven decades of this Marian … Read more