The state or condition called “unity of life” isn’t a virtue in itself. It includes the determination to do the Father’s will, come what may.
Follow Christ’s model for your unity of life
ANALYSIS: How the synod is modeling a solution to the church’s polarization
The Synod on Synodality’s gathering in Rome is both modeling and providing an answer to the path to authentic unity for a deeply polarized church.
Bishop Neary: Hearts on fire, feet on the move
Bishop Neary shares the purpose of World Mission Sunday, and how it unites us all as missionaries to help build the Body of Christ through a shared mission of hope, goodness and compassion.
Catholics say 1963 march brought change but see more work needed to realize Dr. King’s dream
We Americans have made noteworthy progress in the areas of social justice. People of Color have since attained positions of authority unimagined in 1963. Still too many Americans, however, await the realization of the dream referenced in Dr. King’s speech.
Church must be united but not uniform, say synod organizers
The commission gathered in Rome to reflect on findings from the continental stage of the process leading up to the assemblies of the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican in 2023 and 2024.
‘Communion’: For the life of the world, ‘come-unity’
“Perhaps a fruit of our Eucharistic Revival will be a reinvigoration of our desire to foster ecclesial communion. It’s the Eucharist itself that establishes and reinforces the communion of believers. The Eucharist is the tie that binds.”
Pope expresses concern for Syria; urges continued work for Christian unity
“As believers, we need to trust that the more we walk together, the more we will be mysteriously accompanied by Christ, for unity is a shared pilgrimage,” the pope said.
Virgin of Guadalupe ‘leads us to Jesus,’ who shows way to peace
The celebration, held Dec. 4, is the oldest religious procession in Los Angeles. It was established by Mexican Catholics who fled persecution by the Mexican government during the Cristero War in 1931.