Small Christian Seekers Community for Young People

by | Jun 19, 2022 | front page young adult, Newsletters, Young Adult Featured, Young Adult Seekers

Young people are the future. Concerned about their feeling isolated from the Church and its teachings, CCRI has begun hosting online Small Communities for Young Adult Seekers to offer them a safe place to share their concerns and find support for the life issues they...

HAT – TRICK

by | Jun 3, 2022 | India

# chhotebhai The just concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) would be fresh in people’s minds. Hence one cannot be faulted for presuming that this piece is about cricket! It isn’t. It’s not about red balls but about red hats, the red Berettas given to Cardinals. They...

Good Friday Reflection

by | Apr 15, 2022 | Newsletters

 Ukranians react to Pope Francis having a Ukranian family and a Russian family participate together in his Via Crucis Good Friday procession As Christians around the world honor this Good Friday, religious and government leaders in Ukraine have expressed...

Be The Change Catholic – Church Aotearoa

by | Apr 7, 2022 | New Zealand

      Submission – 2023 Synodal Process   Catholic Diocese Of Auckland Te Taumata o te Hahi Katorika   7 April 2022 Submission Contents   Document Whakataki – Introduction Ko tēnei kaupapa – This is what we believe Ko te tikanga tēnei – This is...

JOURNEYING TOGETHER SURVEY

by | Apr 7, 2022 | India

Organized by the INDIAN CATHOLIC FORUM (ICF) over a period of three months SALIENT FINDINGS: Communion – Yes; Confession – Not so Scepticism over Synod outcome Vatican II teachings not implemented Adult catechesis and youth preparation below par Make Parish Councils/...

After 9 years, Francis reorganizes Vatican with focus on evangelization, roles for laypeople

by | Mar 19, 2022 | CCRI News

Mar 19, 2022 by Christopher White Rome — Pope Francis has overhauled the Vatican’s central bureaucracy for the first time in over 30 years, dramatically expanding the number of top leadership roles lay men and women can hold and reorganizing Vatican departments...

No Synod Transparency from Irish Bishops

by | Mar 15, 2022 | Ireland

PRESS RELEASE                                        15 March 2022                                                                                                                            Pope Francis has asked us all to take part in the Synodal process and let our...

Transfigured, configured, disfigured?

by | Mar 15, 2022 | India

By chhotebhaiKanpur, March 14, 2022: On March 13 the Church celebrated the feast of the Transfiguration. While the gospel was being read my thoughts raced ahead.The three Synoptic Gospels refer to the Transfiguration (cf Mat 17:1-8, Mk 9:2-8, Lk 9:28-36). Peter, who...

Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow

by | Mar 10, 2022 | Paskistan

  By: By Ashiknaz KhokharInternational Women’s Day (IWD) was first celebrated in 1975 by UNO. Historically this idea was proposed in 1910 by a lady Clara Zetkin, when she was addressing an international women’s conference in Copenhagen where 100 women from 17...

We Are Church Ireland

by | Mar 7, 2022 | Ireland

PRESS RELEASE                                                                     International Women’s Day                                                                                          8 March 2022 “We Are Church Ireland calls on the male hierarchy...