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| Pope Francis inaugurates the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on Family in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican, on Oct. 14 |
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Pope Francis on Sunday, October 4, in a solemn Mass at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, inaugurated the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on Family.
The Pope in his homily reiterated that the Catholic marriage is between a man and a woman, but he pleaded for acceptance of and mercy on couples facing real life difficulties and challenges. The synod will run from October 4 to 25.
For details on the ongoing synod, please read the following:
The Pope in his homily reiterated that the Catholic marriage is between a man and a woman, but he pleaded for acceptance of and mercy on couples facing real life difficulties and challenges. The synod will run from October 4 to 25.
For details on the ongoing synod, please read the following:
- God's dream for creation? The Union of a man and woman, Pope says (Catholic News Agency -- CNA)
- Synod on Family (Vatican Radio)
- Pope Opens synod; calls for welcoming Church but no gay marriage (Reuters)
- Pope Francis' homily for the Opening of the Synod on the Family (Rome Reports)
- Pope Francis opens divisive Vatican meeting of bishops on family issues (USA Today)
- Pope declares that marriage is forever, but church must accept wounded couples (The Toronto Star)
- Synod of Bishops on the Family (Catholic News Service)
- Synod of Bishops on Family (BBC)
- Synod on the Family (Association of Catholic Priests)
- Pope Francis Opens Vatican Synod on Family Issues (The New York Times)
- Catholic bishops descend on Rome for contentious synod on the family (The Guardian)
- Synod on the Family -- Latest News (Catholic News Agency -- CNA)
- Family Synod 2015 (National Catholic Reporter)
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