Posts Tagged ‘Pontifical Biblical Commission’

Recognising women – major hope of Synod

Thursday, July 27th, 2023
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The question of women, ministry and leadership echoed loudly in parishes and bishops’ assemblies when Pope Francis called two years ago for a worldwide discussion among rank-and-file Catholics about the Church’s main challenges and issues. The question is resounding more loudly as the summit of bishops and lay Catholics known as the Synod on Synodality, Read more

Long-awaited document on the Scriptures is coming

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

A long-awaited Vatican document on the Scriptures is nearing completion. It is intended to verify “how the themes of inspiration and truth are manifested in the various books of Sacred Scripture”. A statement from the Pontifical Biblical Commission says its aim is that “the Word of God may be welcomed by all faithful in a Read more