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Synod of Bishops on the Amazon

Pope Francis celebrates the closing Mass of Amazon synod October 27, 2019. (Daniel Ibáñez/CNA)

Pope: Amazon synod was for discernment, not fighting on married priests

Catholic News Agency|Sep 3, 2020|4 Min Read

Cardinal Cláudio Hummes arrives for the afternoon session of the Amazon Synod, October 8, 2019. (Daniel Ibáñez/CNA)

World

New Amazon region 'ecclesial conference' created

Hannah Brockhaus|Jun 30, 2020|3 Min Read

Copies of Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation, "Querida Amazonia" (Beloved Amazonia), are pictured at a news conference for the release of the exhortation at the Vatican Feb. 12, 2020. The document contains the pope's conclusions from the 2019 Synod of Bishops for the Amazon. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Playing the spin game in the wake of Pope Francis’ document on the Amazon

John L. Allen Jr.|Feb 17, 2020|5 Min Read

Vatican officials at a Feb. 12 press conference. (Daniel Ibanez/CNA)

Vatican officials: 'Querida Amazonia' is magisterium, Amazon synod's final doc is not

Hannah Brockhaus|Feb 12, 2020|5 Min Read

U.S.-born Sister Dorothy Stang, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, is pictured in a 2004 file photo in Belem, northern Brazil. The nun was 73 when she was murdered Feb. 12, 2005, on an isolated road near the Brazilian town of Anapu. She had lived in the country for nearly four decades and was known as a fierce defender of a sustainable development project for the Amazon forest. (CNS photo/Reuters)

Pope on women in Amazon church: Don't try to 'clericalize' them

Cindy Wooden|Feb 12, 2020|5 Min Read

Deacon Shainkiam Yampik Wananch prays in a chapel in Wijint, a village in the Peruvian Amazon, Aug. 20, 2019. In Pope Francis' postsynodal apostolic exhortation, "Querida Amazonia," released Feb. 12, 2020, the pontiff acknowledged the serious shortage of priests in remote areas of the Amazon, but he insisted not all avenues have been exhausted to address the issue. (CNS photo/Maria Cervantes, Reuters)

Pope says there is no quick fix for priest shortage in Amazon region

Junno Arocho Esteves|Feb 12, 2020|4 Min Read

Pilgrims travel in boats as they accompany the statue of Our Lady of Nazareth during an annual river procession and pilgrimage along the Apeu River to a chapel in Macapazinho, Brazil, Aug. 3, 2014. The Vatican released Pope Francis' postsynodal apostolic exhortation, "Querida Amazonia" (Beloved Amazonia), Feb. 12, 2020. (CNS photo/Ney Marcondes, Reuters)

In Amazon document, pope calls for action rooted in conversion of heart

Carol Glatz|Feb 12, 2020|2 Min Read

Copies of Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation, "Querida Amazonia" (Beloved Amazonia), are pictured at a news conference for the release of the exhortation at the Vatican Feb. 12, 2020. The document contains the pope's conclusions from the 2019 Synod of Bishops for the Amazon. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope shares his 'dreams' for Amazon region, its Catholic community

Cindy Wooden|Feb 12, 2020|4 Min Read

Pope Francis at the opening Mass for the Amazon synod Oct. 6, 2019. (Daniel Ibanez/CNA)

Pope's exhortation on Amazon synod to come out next week

Hannah Brockhaus|Feb 7, 2020|2 Min Read

Pope Francis attends the final session of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon at the Vatican Oct. 26, 2019. (Catholic News Service/Paul Haring)

Three Vatican texts to watch out for in 2020

Inés San Martín|Feb 6, 2020|5 Min Read

Marcivana Rodrigues Paiva, representing the Satere-Mawe indigenous people in Brazil, carries a plant in the offertory procession as Pope Francis celebrates the concluding Mass of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon at the Vatican Oct. 27, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Pope restructures Brazilian dioceses following synod proposal

Junno Arocho Esteves|Nov 6, 2019|2 Min Read

Pope Francis meets indigenous people from the Amazonian region during the second week of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon at the Vatican Oct. 17, 2019. In an excerpt of a new book-length interview published Nov. 4, Pope Francis said the Catholic Church must follow Jesus' command to preach the Gospel to every person, otherwise it will not fulfill its mission of bearing witness to Christ. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Faith

If church does not evangelize, it will decay, pope says

Junno Arocho Esteves|Nov 4, 2019|3 Min Read

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