Cleric: Mario Grech
Synod Secretariat Responsibilities Appear To Expand In Troubling Development
When presidents of bishops’ conferences and Eastern Catholic patriarchs gather in Rome next month to discuss Amoris laetitia, their meeting will have been organized largely by the Secretariat of the ...
Word Frequency Analysis in New Synodal Document Reveals the Truth
On Monday, July 27, the General Secretariat of the Synod published Remembering: Accompanying the Preparation of the Evaluation Assembly of the Local Church, a document that is supposed to guide ...
Pro-Life Academy Calls for Withdrawal of Synod Report on Same-Sex Relations
The John Paul II Academy for Human Life and the Family has issued an open letter sharply criticising the Synod Study Group 9 report on same-sex relations, warning that its ...
WATCH: Cardinal Grech Calls For Women’s Ordination Activists To Be Embraced By The Church
Cardinal Mario Grech, Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops, claimed at the German Catholic Congress (Katholikentag) in Würzburg that both Germany’s Synodal Path and the global Synod on Synodality ...
WATCH: Is the Vatican Backtracking on Study Group 9?
Has the Vatican begun to backtrack on the Synod’s controversial Study Group No. 9 report? Following explosive reporting by Diane Montagna and new developments emerging from Rome. Mark examines the ...
Vatican Pushes ‘New Way of Being Church’ in 3-year Synod Rollout Plan
The Vatican’s synod office has issued guidelines for how to implement the three-year implementation phase of the multi-year Synod on Synodality, emphasizing that it is a manner of “growing in ...
WATCH: Cardinal Grech Accidentally Reveals The Plans For The New Synodal Church
Cardinal Mario Grech was among a handful of names mentioned in Catholic circles as being a potential successor to the late Pope Francis. In this exclusive interview recorded inside the ...
Synod Leaders Try To Publicly Pressure Pope Leo XIV
The subtext of the letter is difficult to ignore. While couched in deferential language, the message is clear: the Synod Secretariats expect the new pope not only to honor the ...
Six Cardinals Accused Of Sexual Abuse Cover-Up
Six senior cardinals, including two considered strong contenders to be future popes, have been accused by campaigners of covering up sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church. A bombshell dossier ...
Fr. Murray: Synodality Forever!
The unending process that is the Synod on Synodality has taken a new and unexpected turn. The current “Implementation Phase” of the three-year synodal path, following the conclusion of last ...
WATCH: Francis FORCING Dioceses To Implement Synodality?
Matt Gaspers joins Joe McClane to discuss the concerns in what seems like a continuation of what is bad about Vatican II. Will Pope Francis live long enough to see ...
The Sacramental Nature of Authority and the Limits of Synodality
St. Ignatius of Loyola’s first rule for thinking with the Church is: “We must put aside all judgement of our own, and keep the mind every ready and prompt to ...
Cardinal Grech Sets Out Vision for ‘Rainbow’ Synodal Church
The Secretary General of the Vatican’s Synod of Bishops used an interview with a Swiss newspaper last week to lay out a vision for the Church, which addressed several contentious ...
“And The Word Became Ideology”: At The Synod, A Falsified Church
On Oct. 27, Cardinal Mario Grech, Secretary General of the General Secretariat of the Synod, spoke first during the press conference presenting the Working Document for the Continental Stage of ...
Leading Synod Cardinal Defends Promotion of LGBT Images as Part of Being a ‘Listening Church’
A leading synodal cardinal and member of the Roman Curia has defended the “manifestly heretical” artwork promoted by the Synod on Synodality in social media posts, saying that the Church ...