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‘Amoris Laetitia’ Turns One

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Matteo Ciofi

It was April 8, 2016 when the post-synodal exhortation by Pope Francis Amoris Laetitia was first released at the Vatican.

Cardinal Wuerl Interview on Amoris Laetitia #VisibleSign

Monday, April 25, 2016

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Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, and the Secretary for Pastoral Ministry and Social Concerns, Susan Timoney, STD, sit down to discuss Pope Francis’ post-synodal apostolic exhortation “Amoris Laetitia” (On Love in the Family). See the video below: — (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Lay participants in the 2015 Synod respond to Amoris Laetitia

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Sebastian Gomes

Pedro J. de Rezende and Ketty A. Rezende of the University of Campinas, Brazil were lay auditors at the 2015 Synod of Bishops on the Family.  In that capacity they had the opportunity to address the Synod and participate in the small language groups which laid the foundation for the Final Relatio that was approved and given […]

Read Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation “Amoris Laetitia”

Friday, April 8, 2016

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On Friday, April 8, 2016 Pope Francis released his Apostolic Exhortation on the family titled “Amoris Laetitia” (The Joy of Love.) Below find a summary of the document, along with a link to download the full text of the exhortation, Summary of Amoris Laetitia: On Love in the Family It is not by chance that Amoris […]

Watch the Live Stream of Presentation of the Exhortation “Amoris Laetitia” (The Joy of Love)

Thursday, April 7, 2016

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Watch the Press Conference LIVE on Friday, April 8th 2016 at 5:30am ET. Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation on the family will be published on April 8th 2016. It is called, “Amoris Laetitia” latin for “The Joy of Love”.

Pope Francis’ Address at Commemorative Ceremony for the 50th Anniversary of the Synod of Bishops – Final Text

Saturday, October 17, 2015

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Pope Francis’ Address at Commemorative Ceremony for the 50th Anniversary of the Synod of Bishops – FINAL TEXT October 17, 2015 Paul VI Audience Hall – Vatican City Your Beatitudes, Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, Brothers and Sisters, As the Ordinary General Assembly is in full session, this commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the institution of […]

Pope Francis Homily: Prayer Vigil for Synod of Bishops on the Family

Saturday, October 3, 2015

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On Saturday evening, October 3, 2015, Pope Francis led a prayer vigil prior to the opening of the 14th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the Vocation and Mission of the Family in the Church and the Contemporary World. Below you will find the full text of the Holy Father’s prepared homily. […]

Coast to Coast: February 15 to February 21

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

Here are some of the stories getting attention across the country this week: In preparation for October’s Synod on the Family, the Vatican has asked bishops to consult as many lay people, priests and religious as possible on topics related to the family. Canadian dioceses are going forward whole heartedly to reach as many Canadian […]

Meet the Cardinals: John Dew

Friday, February 6, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

By Peter Grace Catholic News Service WELLINGTON, New Zealand (CNS) — Cardinal-designate John Dew of Wellington has appealed for a more pastoral approach for some of the family issues facing New Zealand Catholics. At the 2005 Synod of Bishops on the Eucharist, he called on church leaders to discuss a “pastoral approach” to ending “the […]

Meet the Cardinals: Edoardo Menichelli

Friday, February 6, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Instead of accepting the letter of resignation that the archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy, submitted in October, Pope Francis named him a cardinal. Cardinal-designate Edoardo Menichelli is 75 — the age church law requires bishops to submit their resignations — but he still kicks a soccer […]

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