Growth, undeniable tensions and "a deep desire to rebuild and strengthen" the body of Christ have emerged as key themes in the latest synod report for the Catholic Church in the U.S. released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops May 28.
Preparations for the upcoming Synod have prompted an important question: How might the local church of the United States become a powerful witness of the good news amid cries for racial healing and justice?
BRAINTREE The Archdiocese of Boston released its Archdiocesan Synthesis of the local process for the Synod on Synodality on Nov. 16. The document can be viewed on the archdiocesan website at bit.ly/BostonSynthesis.