by Rene Reid | Jun 11, 2016 | CCRI News
(Vatican Radio) It was announced on Friday Pope Francis has decided to raise the celebration of the memorial of St. Mary Magdalene to the dignity of a liturgical Feast. In the modern Church calendar, saints may be commemorated with a memorial (optional or... by Rene Reid | Jun 10, 2016 | Australia
Peter Johnstone, President of Catholics for Renewal Inc, outlines a proposal for selecting the nine new bishops Australia will need soon as outlined in the article by Peter Wilkinson This year, nine new Australian diocesan bishops could be appointed – NINE! –... by Rene Reid | Jun 8, 2016 | Write to Bishops
CCRI has been asked to design a template letter for individuals and groups to send to their bishop of national Bishops’ Conference. You will need to adapt it as appropriate to your particular concerns, issues and needs locally. Dear Bishop [name] For the first... by Rene Reid | Jun 8, 2016 | Australia
by Paul Collins I was talking recently about the Synod with a very experienced parish priest. He said that if the bishops thought we were all waiting with bated breath for their decision regarding the divorced remarried receiving Communion, then they really do live in... by Rene Reid | Jun 8, 2016 | CCRI News
Vatican City, 4 June 2016 – Today, following a proposal made by the College of Cardinals, the Holy Father has approved ad experimentum the statute of the new dicastery for the laity, family and life, which will merge from 1 September 2016 the existing Pontifical...
