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Trauma of Sexual Abuse - A presentation by CLC Niagara / Haldimand

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A Catholic battle not for the faint of heart

The pope's struggle to reestablish the central place of Vatican II in the life of the Church

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Key points from the Abuse Report in France

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History and the vision of Synodality

Learn about the history of synods and what the Holy Father Pope Francis envisions with this Synodality process.

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Understanding Synodality

“Synodality denotes the particular style that qualifies the life and mission of the Church,” reads the Sept. 7 Vademecum (Latin for handbook or guide). “Synodality ought to be expressed in the Church’s ordinary way of living and working.” But what does that mean. Michael Swan’s article from the Catholic Register gives us some insight.

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Cardinal opens Synod process in The Archdiocese of Washington Along with the Universal Church

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Pope: Celebrating Synod means walking together on the same road

On Sunday October 10, Pope Francis launched the Synodality process leading to the Synod of Bishops in 2023.

Theme: Communion, Participation, Mission

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September Newsletter

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Pope Francis’ invitation to be part of a Church that listens, learns, and teaches

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Addressing Clericalism: Jesus never sent his disciples to a seminary

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Cardinal O’Malley: Sexual Abuse Crisis Requires A ‘Pastoral Conversion’September 20, 2021

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CCCB Announces steps to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples of Canada

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Retreat Day with Sr. Nuala Kenny, SC, OC, MD

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Walk Towards Truth event -October 17th

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CLC strikes Synodality Planning Committee

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The Synodal path: Archbishop Durocher of Gatineau discusses the process in his diocese

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We Made the News!

We made the news! Read the Catholic Register’s recent article about CLC!

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Notes from August

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Catholics aren’t disappointed, they’re exasperated

In this opinion article from Fr. Bryan Massingale published in U.S. Catholic in August looks at the deep feelings of disappointment that Catholics have felt when facing crisis in the church and how the reaction by Bishops and Priests to the challenges the church faces is leaving some Catholics feeling exasperated.

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A Talk by Bishop John Stowe, OFM, on September 8 at 7 PM, ET sponsored by the Association of Pittsburgh Priests

The focus will be on the issue of synodality and Pope Francis’ commitment to a synod as envisioned at the Second Vatican Council