Resources
Join us for our GESC event with Sr. Filo Hirota
Join us!
A gathering of the Global Ecclesial Synod Council on Friday, January 26, or Saturday, January 27.
Sister Filo Hirota, member of the Synod Organizing Committee, will share her experience of the 2023 Synod, her anticipation for the 2024 Synod.
Let’s Begin the New Year by Joining in a Synod
Happy New Year!
This is the year that we have the power to bring about changes in the Church that we’ve talked about and dreamed about for years. But this is the year that we can actually make it happen. The Synod office in Rome is seeking our input.
Was the Voice of Women Adequately Heard at the Synod?
The synthesis report of the synod reveals that hierarchy and patriarchy are firmly in place in the Church structure. There is no indication that anything is going to change, writes Virginia Saldanha.
An Empowering Talk by Mary McAleese
Dr. Mary McAleese, former president of Ireland, speaks on Being Denied the Discipleship of Equals.
How to be a Synodal Church on Mission
Guidelines that we believe will help transform the Church into the kind of community that Jesus would want.
An Inspiring Talk by Joan Chittister
Giving Tuesday, The Joan Chittister Presentation Recording and Transcript, Next Event – Save The Date, Preparing for The 2024 Synod
Newsletter – Living The Discipleship of Equals
Congratulations to the German Bishops for standing with their People
Few countries have the support of their bishops as the German Catholics. It must have taken courage and a strong commitment to the synodal process for these bishops to stand up to the Vatican. We need more bishops like them! When we are not this fortunate, we must...
Pope Francis Undermines His Own Synodal Project
Is Pope Francis practising the ‘Listening’ that he preaches? We Are Church Ireland is astonished and disappointed at recent comments made by Pope Francis on the role of women in the Church. In an interview with AMERICA magazine (28 November...
No Synodality Without Laity
Press Release 14 November 2022 We Are Church calls for Equal Numbers of Voices for Laity and Clergy at the October 2023 and October 2024 Synod meetings The Synodal Process called by Pope Francis has already exceeded expectations. Laity and clergy have been meeting and...