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Cindy Wooden

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Cindy Wooden writes for Catholic News Service.

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synod on synodality

Pope warns that synod could be 'elitist' exercise unless all have a voice

Cindy Wooden|Oct 9, 2021|5 Min Read

Pope Francis greets U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., during a private audience at the Vatican Oct. 9, 2021. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope meets Pelosi; both speak at legislators' pre-COP26 meeting

Cindy Wooden|Oct 9, 2021|3 Min Read

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington leads a prayer service as he takes possession of his titular Church of the Immaculate Conception of Mary in the Grottarossa neighborhood of northern Rome Sept. 27, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Cardinal Gregory seals his relationship with the Diocese of Rome

Cindy Wooden|Sep 27, 2021|3 Min Read

People have their Green Pass, signifying vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test taken within 48 hours, checked before entering the Vatican Museums at the Vatican in this Aug. 6, 2021, file photo. Beginning Oct. 1 the Vatican will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test from most people wanting to enter Vatican territory or offices. People attending Vatican liturgies are exempt from the requirements. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)

Vatican to require vaccination proof or negative COVID-19 test

Cindy Wooden|Sep 20, 2021|2 Min Read

Various credit cards are displayed in a picture illustration. The economics task force of the Vatican COVID-19 Commission is drawing attention to the need to help families struggling with debt. (CNS illustration/Maxim Zmeyev, Reuters)

World

Domestic peace: Vatican commission looks at impact of household debt

Cindy Wooden|Aug 6, 2021|4 Min Read

Carmelo Barbagallo, president of the Vatican's Supervisory and Financial Information Authority, smiles during a July 3, 2020, interview in Rome. (CNS photo/Remo Casilli, Reuters)

Vatican financial watchdog reports on its 2020 activities

Cindy Wooden|Jul 15, 2021|2 Min Read

German Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich and Freising, is pictured in a Jan. 30, 2020, photo. Cardinal Marx, who was president of the German bishops' conference when the bishops and the lay-led Central Committee of German Catholics launched a "Synodal Path," recently offered to resign at the age of 67, saying that bishops must begin to accept responsibility for the institutional failures of the church in handling the clerical sexual abuse crisis. (CNS photo/Harald Oppitz, KNA)

Faith

Authority in a wounded church: Leaders see 'synodality' as way forward

Cindy Wooden|Jul 15, 2021|4 Min Read

While the Vatican has not confirmed Pope Francis' plans, the bishops of Scotland say they are delighted to hear the pope wants to attend the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow in November. (CNS photo/United Nations)

World

Scottish bishops welcome idea of pope visiting for climate conference

Cindy Wooden|Jul 12, 2021|2 Min Read

Pope Francis talks with Haitian President Jovenel Moïse during a private audience at the Vatican Jan. 26, 2018. The president was assassinated in an attack in the early hours of July 7, 2021, at his home outside of the capital, Port-au-Prince, the prime minister said. (CNS photo/Alberto Pizzoli, pool via Reuters)

Pope, bishops call for calm, dialogue after Haitian president killed

Cindy Wooden|Jul 9, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis is pictured during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Nov. 21, 2018. Pope Francis briefly ran a fever late July 7, leading doctors to perform a CT scan July 8, which showed no signs of infection. He continues to recover well from colon surgery, the Vatican said. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope will lead Angelus from hospital, Vatican says

Cindy Wooden|Jul 9, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis and then-Bishop Lazarus You Heung-sik of Daejeon, South Korea, arrive for a session of the Synod of Bishops on young people, the faith and vocational discernment at the Vatican in this Oct. 16, 2018, file photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Archbishop: Papal trip to North Korea unlikely, but would promote peace

Cindy Wooden|Jul 8, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis greets the crowd gathered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for the midday recitation of the Angelus July 4, 2021. After speaking about the day's Gospel reading and leading the prayer, Pope Francis went to Rome's Gemelli hospital for colon surgery. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Really getting to know Jesus should lead to amazement, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Jul 6, 2021|2 Min Read

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