Jeanie Hannaman

By Robert Royal, The Catholic Thing - If we were really set on walking together, we would have to get serious about humanly engaging one another in every way: physically, emotionally, intellectually, morally, spiritually. As things have developed on the synodal path, there’s a large amount of energy being devoted to emotion – progressive emotion on sex, climate, women, migrants above all – to the point that the whole exercise at times seems to be about what some secular thinkers have called our postmodern Emotivism.

By Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent, LifeSiteNews - “One of the most prominent aspects of the synod is its ecumenical dimension,” said Cardinal Kurt Koch – prefect of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Christian Unity – referring back to the Instrumentum Laboris underpinning the origins of the multi-year event: Among the most significant fruits there is the intensity of the ecumenical promise that marks it. Synodality is the condition to be able to continue our ecumenical journey towards the visible unity of Christians.