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Doctrinal dicastery says transsexuals can be baptized

Document also adds that transsexual or other LGBTQ+ persons can be witnesses at a Catholic wedding

Ohio voters approve measure to codify abortion in state constitution

Loss another electoral defeat for anti-abortion ballot measures in the wake of tDobbs decision

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Key takeaways from the Synod on Synodality’s synthesis report and why they matter

A NEED FOR MORE LISTENING

SYNOD 2023: USCCB president talks about his synod experience

Safeguarding will benefit from a synodal church, theologian says

SYNOD 2023: People, especially children, will be able to "speak freely" to parents, siblings, relatives

Listen to, trust the lay faithful, pope tells synod members

SYNOD 2023: It's a rare intervention as assembly nears a close.

Synod looks at ways to increase participation of all in mission

Discussion included how to 'foster the participation of women, young people, minorities and marginalized voices in discernment and decision-making processes.'

Synod members urge patience as process continues

Discussions have included synodality itself, the role of women in the church, welcome for LGBTQ Catholics, better education and formation of Catholics and more collaborative relationships between priests and laypeople.

Synod looks at Catholics' shared mission, but also exclusion of women

Sister: 'When thinking about the mission of women in the church, it is important to look to Jesus, to learn from him.'

LIVE LIKE JESUS

SYNOD 2023: Synod focus on welcoming is what Jesus would do, synod member says

Synod participants discuss formation, building a welcoming church

On Day 3, participants were divided into 35 small groups of 10-12 people ranging from cardinals to college students.

Synod begins work with focus on Holy Spirit and listening

Pope Francis said synodal process "is not easy, but it's beautiful, very beautiful."

Mater Christi School hires new principal

Katie Stalker has over 20 years of experience in education in New York State.

'PASTORAL PRUDENCE'

Pope responds to cardinals on blessings for homosexuals, female priests

Poll: U.S. Catholics' views on climate show no significant 'Laudato Si'' effect years later

Results come days before Pope Francis is expected to release a new letter on the environment, titled, "Laudate Deum" on Oct. 4.
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