The Catholic Register Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:59:41 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Canadian bishops to issue new sexual-abuse prevention document /item/25593-canadian-bishops-to-issue-new-sexual-abuse-document /item/25593-canadian-bishops-to-issue-new-sexual-abuse-document ]]> ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Fri, 30 Jun 2017 05:00:00 -0400 Collins’ misgivings allayed by final Synod document /faith/item/22101-collins-misgivings-allayed-by-final-synod-document /faith/item/22101-collins-misgivings-allayed-by-final-synod-document

TORONTO – In six months Cardinal Thomas Collins’ misgivings about the 2015 Synod on the Family have been banished by a deeply scriptural Synod summation from Pope Francis.

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VATICAN CITY - The working document for the October 2014 extraordinary Synod of Bishops offers a picture of the Catholic Church today struggling to preach the Gospel and transmit moral teachings amid a "widespread cultural, social and spiritual crisis" of the family.

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