Dear Sisters, Associates, Companions and Friends of Mercy, The inspiration for this issue of The MAST Journal, “Synod and Synodality,” was inspired by the opening
The current Synod on Synodality is providing us with an unprecedented example of the sensus fidelium, i.e., the Spirit-guided intuition of the faithful. As we
The coronavirus originated in China and spread rapidly throughout the world in 2019. By March of the following year, the World Health Organization declared Covid-19
The group submitting this Synod process is part of the larger Maryknoll community, a Catholic non-profit mission movement now comprised of four expressions: the Society
Firstly, I felt affirmed that many of the aspects of the church that have concerned me, also concern many others such as: the role of
Participants: Eight laywomen who have been meeting weekly as “Pete’s Pals” for 40 years. They belong to several different parishes in the San Francisco Archdiocese,
Introduction At Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, in San José, we had multiple Synodal Listening Sessions in both Spanish and English. There were four sessions
Responses are from a women’s group lunch discussion held on June 16, 2022. What are your dreams for the Church?
What kind of a Church do we want for our future? What do we need to DO as Catholics and Church members to bring a
We Rise We rise in your flaming, Holy One: the wind of your wisdom stirs A cry within us asking Mercyon our humanness, weak with
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