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Chronicling the AMAZON SYNOD
Your One-Stop Resource for All Things Pan-Amazon Synod
(October 6-27, 2019)
Official Vatican Sites
Official Documents and Videos
- Synod Preparatory Document
- Press Conference Transcript (June 8, 2018)
- Synod Working Document (Instrumentum Laboris)
- Press Conference Transcript (June 17, 2019)
- Complete List of Participants at Amazon Synod
- Press Conference to present the Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon (Oct. 3)
- Opening “Mass” of Amazon Synod (Oct. 6, 2019)
- Synod Day 1 – Oct. 7
- Synod Day 2 – Oct. 8
- Synod Day 3 – Oct. 9
- Synod Day 4 – Oct. 10
- Synod Day 5 – Oct. 11
- Synod Day 6 – Oct. 12
- Synod Day 7 – Oct. 14
- Synod Day 8 – Oct. 15
- Synod Day 9 – Oct. 16
- Synod Day 10 – Oct. 17
- Synod Day 10 – Oct. 18
- Press Conference
- Amazon Synod Press Conference: Ecological conversion and God’s dream
- Amazon Synod: reports of small working groups
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Italian Relatio Texts: Group A
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Spanish Relatio Texts: Group A
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Relatio Texts: Portuguese Circle A
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Italian Relatio Texts: Group B
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Relatio Texts: Portuguese Circle B
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Spanish Relatio Texts: Group C
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Relatio Texts: Portuguese Circle C
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Spanish Relatio Texts: Group D
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Relatio Texts: Portuguese Circle D
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: Spanish Relatio Texts: Group E
- Synod on the Amazon 2019: English/French Relatio Texts
- Synod Day 11 – Oct. 19
- Synod Day 12 – Oct. 21
- Synod Day 13 – Oct. 22
- Synod Day 14 – Oct. 23
- Synod Day 15 – Oct. 24
- Synod Day 16 – Oct. 25
- Synod Day 17 – Oct. 26
- Closing “Mass” of Amazon Synod (Oct. 27, 2019)
- Synod Final Document
Official Vatican News Releases
- All Amazon Synod Posts
- What is a Synod of Bishops?
- What is the history of the Synod of Bishops?
- Why does the Amazon Merit a Synod?
- What are some environmental concerns in the Amazon region?
- What has Pope Francis said about the Amazon?
- How has the Synod on the Pan-Amazon region unfolded?
- Pope consecrates Synod for the Amazon to Saint Francis of Assisi
- Pope opens Synod for the Amazon, calling for fidelity to the newness of the Spirit
- Pope opens Synod discussions: urges understanding and service
- Amazonia in the eyes and heart of the Pope
- Amazonia: the women religious who “hear confessions”
- Synod: Summary of the second General Congregation of the Synod Fathers
- Young people, protagonists of integral ecology
- Tweet: “The Church builds bridges, starting with mother earth”
- Defence of human rights and the urgency of formation at the heart of the 3rd General Congregation
- “The Amazon in the Synod Hall with the Pope” – promo clip
- New ministries and the Amazonian face of the Church
- Amazon Synod: Proposals for a female lay ministry
- Voices from the Amazon Synod
- The Amazon Synod in One Word
- Amazon Synod: The Church’s commitment against violations of the rights of peoples
- Cardinal Turkson on Amazon Synod: ‘We must leave no one behind’
- Voices of the Synod: Francis Alleyne, Bishop of Georgetown, Guyana
- Amazon Synod: The need for a permanent episcopal Pan-Amazonian structure
- Voices of the Synod: Cardinal Kevin Farrell
- Amazon Synod: ‘For the 1st time the indigenous are the subjects of their own history’
- Voices of the Synod: Bishop Lionel Gendron
- #AmazonSynod: Colors of the Synod
- Voices of the Synod: Bishop Choennie, Suriname
- Synod for the Amazon: Pope meets with group of indigenous people
- Synod: A living dialogue with the people of the Amazon
- #SinodoAmazonico. Gazing on the Amazon
- Pope: beauty and art foster brotherhood, openness
- Amazon Synod: Cardinal Schönborn on “viri probati” and permanent deacons
- #AmazonSynod: Eye on the Amazon
- Amazon Synod: Dorothy Stang, for the betterment of this world
- Synod Symphony: Part One
- Amazon Synod: Cardinal Gracias sees similarities between Amazonia and India
- A group of Synod Fathers renews the “Pact of the Catacombs”
- #AmazonSynod: Inside our common home
- Fr Antonio Spadaro, SJ: Key themes from the Synod
- #SinodoAmazonico. Inside our common home 2019.10.21
- #AmazonSynod: Wisdom of the Amazonia
- Amazon Synod: The Church committed to be an ally with Amazonia
- #AmazonSynod: Putting God’s gift at the center
- Synod Symphony: Part Two
- Amazon Synod: Final document presented in the Synod Hall
Video Streams and Reports
- Vatican Media Live Feed (streaming 24/7)
- Rome Reports (video reports)
- Salt + Light TV (streaming at scheduled times)
- The Remnant (video reports)
- Life Site (video reports)
Social Media Accounts related to the Amazon Synod
- Twitter: @synod_va
- Facebook @synod.va
- Instagram @synod.va
- YouTube (Vatican News – Italian/international)
- YouTube (Vatican News – English)
LIVE Twitter Feeds for up-to-the-second coverage
- For hashtag #AmazonSynod
- For hashtag #AmazonSynod2019
- For hashtag #Synod2019
- @NovusOrdoWatch Twitter Account
Amazon Synod Coverage on major Web Sites and Blogs
- Vatican News
- Pan Amazon Synod Watch
- Life Site
- Zenit
- Rome Reports
- Salt + Light Media
- Vatican News: “Synod”
- Vatican News: “Amazonia”
- Our Sunday Visitor
- Church Militant
- Catholic News Service
- Catholic News Agency
- National Catholic Register
- National Catholic Reporter
- EWTN News
- Whispers in the Loggia
- America
- Religion News Service
- Monday Vatican
- Lepanto Institute
Info graphic by Zenit (source) – click for larger version
News Reports about the Amazon Synod in Session
- Fear, attachment to status quo smother fire of God’s love, pope says
- Amazon Natives Stage Political Protest to Open Amazon Synod
- Amazon Synod Starts
- “The Church Is Always On the Move” – At Synod’s Launch, Pope Seeks “Daring Prudence”
- Chair of pope’s Amazon summit puts married priests, women squarely on the table
- Pope opens synod urging bishops ‘not to kick the Holy Spirit out of the hall’
- Top synod cardinal says critics deserve attention and prayer, but not a veto
- On Day One, A Synodal Splash… or Several
- First Day of Synod on Amazon, Sister Appreciates ‘Little by Little’ Greater Involvement of Women
- Indigenous bring needed diversity of expression to synod, speakers say
- Amazonia: Pope urges the Synod to be bold
- Here’s what happened on the first day of the Amazon Synod
- Amazon Tribal Chief Concerned Synod Will Promote Ideology of Primitivism
- Pope to Synod: I was sad to hear comment about indigenous man with feathers on head
- Synod members call for greater role of women, laity in ministry
- UN Indigenous Rights’ Representative Tells ZENIT How She Believes Synod Can Protect Their Rights & Stop Destruction of Amazon
- Cardinal Sarah: Westerners Hijack Synod to Advance Bourgeois Christianity
- Synod’s day one features ecology, married priests, an Amazon rite and blowback
- Church opens Synod by highlighting her ‘Amazonian face’
- At day two, Amazon synod agrees on questions, not on answers
- Amazonian tribal leader on infanticide, liberation theology, paganism
- Priestly celibacy discussed as Amazon synod gets underway
- Women’s Diaconate, Amazonian ‘Mass’ Discussed in Amazon Synod’s Opening Days
- Amazonian tribal leader: Liberation Theology is pushing our people to remain in poverty and misery
- Vatican hosts apparent pagan ritual to begin Amazon Synod
- Synod Eyes ‘Creativity’ of the Church for New Ministries in the Amazon
- Women’s Diaconate, Amazonian ‘Mass’ Discussed in Amazon Synod’s Opening Days
- The Synod of Bishops meet on Amazonia and women are finally heard
- Amazon synod bishop: ‘Indigenous people do not understand celibacy’
- Key Synod Father: Pan-Amazon Synod ‘Maybe a Step to’ Women Catholic Priests
- Synod drama features married priests, women deacons and ‘ecological sins’
- Brazilian diplomat warns Amazon synod could hurt Brazil’s agriculture trade
- Proposal for ‘Amazonian Catholic rite’ comes as a surprise at Synod
- Church ‘can’t sacralize, nor Satanize’ every indigenous practice, bishop says
- ‘Circoli Minori’ Begin at Synod of Bishops on the Amazon
- Synod on the Amazon Addresses Problem of Drug Trafficking and Calls for an “Ecological Conversion”
- Amazon Synod kicks off with concrete proposals
- Backlash to Amazon Synod Fathers’ Proposal of ‘ecological Sins’
- The Church has fought infanticide, Amazon synod bishops say
- Amazon spirituality events organized by network of Latin American and European groups
- Igorot shaman’s grandson blasts bishop’s belief that indigenous people cannot grasp celibacy
- Brazilian Bishop Says Infanticide in Amazon ‘Shocking’ But Largely Eliminated by Church
- Pope’s path to allow married priests for Amazon straightforward, say canon lawyers
- Peruvian bishop tells synod: Amazonians need evangelizers, not married priests
- Key synod organizers: Critiques of working document are ‘complete nonsense,’ ‘inappropriate’
- Archbishop at Amazon synod: Admit sins against nature during confession
- Synod member, weary of married priest debate, rues getting stuck in ’70s
- Amazon Synod: The key debate on ordaining married men
- ‘We Are Fighting So That Our Territories Aren’t Destroyed,’ Says Amazonian Leader Gregorio Diaz
- Bishop in Brazil says he will ordain women to diaconate if pope permits it
- Ex-shaman’s grandson on Vatican ‘pagan’ ritual: ‘I…couldn’t believe my eyes’
- Indigenous leader asks Synod to intervene with ‘New Gods’: Google, IMF, and World Bank
- Who Is in the Pan-Amazon Synod’s Small Working Groups?
- Amazon synod continues to ponder married priests to make Eucharist accessible
- Indigenous woman brings message from her elders to pope as church elder
- Synod Day 9 [Day 7] Briefing in Vatican Press Office
- Theologian appeals for women religious to have vote at synod
- Synod’s second week opens with continued focus on married priests, ecology, inculturation
- A reading of the synodal process
- U.S. bishops speak at synod for the Amazon
- Pope names members of drafting committee for Amazon synod final doc
- Inculturated liturgy, ecclesial structure for the Amazon area discussed at Synod
- Amazon Synod Proposes New Episcopal Body to Implement Pope’s Decrees
- Synod stands as one with indigenous people of Amazonia
- Vatican communications official: Carved figure at Amazon synod not Virgin Mary
- LifeSite questions Vatican on alleged ‘pagan’ statue set up in St. Peter’s Basilica
- Amazon prelate floats alternative to married clergy: Send some Roman priests home
- Vatican Press Briefing on Amazon Synod: October 16
- Brazilian bishop: Yes, Amazon people can understand celibacy
- The Amazon synod is halfway over. Here’s what we know so far.
- Synod for Amazon not a ‘referendum’ on priestly celibacy, say U.S. bishops
- Witchcraft Site Praises Amazon Synod Pagan Ritual
- Former nun participating in Amazon Synod: Female ‘ordination’ ‘simply has to come’
- Amazon Synod Panel dodges Questions on Oil Investments, Money from Pro-Abortion Ford Foundation
- Bishop says Amazon mission shouldn’t begin with the poor but with Christ
- Sioux leader says Amazon is Dakotas 120 years ago
- Indigenous priest says celibacy doesn’t cause shortages in Amazon
- Key group behind Amazon Synod accepting funds from large U.S. pro-abortion charity
- Vatican communications chief: ‘Holy Spirit,’ ‘not canon law,’ should provide a solution
- Tweet: Francis meets 40 Indigenous People (incl. photos)
- Indigenous missionary defines controversial figure of pregnant “Our Lady of the Amazon”
- Ambiguities and controversy: Another day at the Synod
- Brazilian archbishop says critics of Amazon synod are ‘violent’ and ‘unjust’ right-wingers
- Key group behind Amazon Synod is funded by large U.S. pro-abortion charity
- Synod groups propose Amazonian rite, new ministries for women
- Viri Probati… Et Mulieribus? – At Synod’s “Halftime,” The Reports Are In
- Church must make ‘preferential option for the Amazon,’ bishop says
- Pope meets with indigenous leaders in Vatican
- Synod on Amazonia highlights Latin American experience
- Amazon synod reports support, dissent on married priests and women deacons
- Synod on the Amazon: Celibacy Is a Virtue that Every Human Being Can Live
- Francis publishes book on “Our Mother Earth”
- Synod bishops to renew Vatican II’s “Pact of the Catacombs” for the poor
- Synod’s most debated figure was back at Saturday’s “Way of the Cross”
- Week 2 of Synod ends with buzz words, rehashed goals, talk of “conversion”
- Women’s role in Amazon church does not depend on diaconate, sisters say
- Amazon synod discussion groups support married priests, female deacons
- Synod Paid For by Major Abortion Funder
- Ford Foundation Funding for Key Synod Participants Discussed Again Today
- Amazon Synod’s Stations of the Cross Fuse Politics and Paganism With Piety
- Brazilian Bishops Push Marxist Priest as Patron Saint of Amazon Synod
- Amazon bishops pledge poverty, spurning plastics and taking the bus
- Secret ‘Catacombs Pact’ emerges after 50 years, and Pope Francis gives it new life
- Prominent German journalists criticize ‘Gaia liturgy’ and ‘adoration of Pachamama’ at Amazon Synod
- Cardinal Barreto: The Amazon synod is the child of ‘Laudato Si”
- ‘Loving neighbor as yourself implies caring for earth,’ theologian says
- ‘We are all responsible’: Bishop urges lifestyle change to protect Amazon
- Cardinal expresses disapproval of Amazon Synod’s pagan ritual: ‘Should be avoided’
- Key Amazon Synod organizer: ‘No one knows’ who wrote the final document
- Bishop from Amazon: Synod fathers’ use of indigenous rituals, statues may be ‘sin of idolatry’
- Amazon synod enters critical stage
- Cardinal Müller warns against rise of ‘old paganism’ during Amazon synod
- Amazon synod final report an ‘instrument’, communications official says
- What’s happening inside and outside the Synod on the Amazon?
- Controversial statues’ ‘splash’ in the Tiber leaves Vatican media officials soaked
- Mexican cardinal calls statue thieves ‘black sheep’ of Catholic family
- Tweet: Nuns says she witnessed Francis allowing two indigenous to bless him
- Proposed Amazonian rite centered on Christ, indigenous professor says
- An “Amazonian Face”, assorted spiritualities, and an anonymous “Relatio”
- Synod Father Proposes New Body to Unite Amazonian Countries
- Political Maneuvering at Pan-Amazon Synod? Vatican Official Says No
- The Amazon Synod closes with a dramatic week
- Tweet: Peruvian bishop says he didn’t go live with indigenous in order to teach them
- Pope Francis apologizes that Amazon synod ‘Pachamama’ was thrown into Tiber River
- Tweet: Statues retrieved from Tiber placed prominently in Synod Hall for last session
- Who writes the Amazon synod’s final report?
- Vatican spokeswoman squelches question on leftist politicization of Amazon Synod
- If ‘pagan’ rites are part of Amazon synod, they’re still ‘worship of God’: synod working doc writer
- Synod offers cautious support for married priests, study of women deacons
- Amazon synod document calls for married priests and increased role for women
- Amazon Synod final doc calls for official women’s ministry at Mass
- Vatican leaves out call for women’s ‘ministries’ from English version of Amazon Synod’s final doc
- Cardinal Turkson Shares His Reactions to Amazon Synod’s Final Document
- Bishop Erwin Kräutler speaks to NCRegister.com after Amazon Synod final document
- Cardinal says synod seeks to give women greater role in Church governance
- Pope Francis decries ‘predatory models of development’ in Amazon synod closing Mass
- Pope closes Amazon synod warning of walls, neglect of traditions
- Communiqué of the Superior General of the Society about the Synod on the Amazon
Commentary on the Amazon Synod in Session (Critical)
- Abp Viganò warns against silence of ‘reckless pastors’ who fear losing ‘human favor’
- Spiritual warfare, new cardinals, feather-headdresses: My first three days at the Amazon Synod
- Amazon Synod Report: ‘I want the Confusion’
- Catholic priest speaks out against ‘pagan rituals’ at Vatican: We must ‘preach Jesus’
- A Portent of Things to Come
- TRADCAST EXPRESS 094: The Amazon Synod has begun
- Amazon Synod: Is it Racist?
- Letters from the Synod – October 7, 2019
- Amazon Synod Report: Lots of Applause (for Revolution)
- Amazon Synod kicks off with confusion, liberal questions
- Amazonic Notes # 1 – Francis Reaches a New Ridiculous Low: Pagan Rituals on Vatican Hill
- Amazon Synod proving to be as bad as critics warned. What do we do now?
- The “Process” Begins
- The Catholic Church’s Amazon Synod Is Exploitation Of The Poor Masquerading As The Opposite
- The Vatican tree ceremony: a self-made PR headache
- Vatican Damage Control: Nun Admits Amazon Women Acting in Priests’ Roles
- Amazonian Propaganda drapes Churches in Rome
- Evidence of Amazon indigenous infanticide scrubbed from Brazilian website
- Amazon Synod Report: Mother Earth
- VATICAN REALITY CHECK: What about Amazon infanticide?
- Cardinal Sarah: Ideological push in Amazon synod an ‘insult to God’
- Amazonic Notes #2: It’s all decided on married priests
- Letters from the Synod – October 9, 2019
- Possibility of women deacons proposed on day three of the Amazon Synod
- Bishop Kräutler Also Knows That in the Amazon They Practice Infanticide. But He Does Not Want It To Be Punished
- The Amazon Synod is setting up a ‘false church’
- THE SHAM IS ON: Women Priests and Global Warming
- Great Success of the Conference ‘Amazon: The Stakes’
- From Promoting Error/Heresy to out n’ out Apostasy, the “Amazonian” Synod Takes Form
- AMAZON SYNOD: Buzzword Generator
- The Amazon Synod Has Begun, and Pandora’s Box Is Opened
- Letters from the Synod – October 11, 2019
- Sinodo Amazonica – A Hot Mess Already!
- De Mattei: Cardinal Hummes, the head of the “Church of an Amazonian Face”
- Amazon Synod: Are married priests really a solution? (Part One)
- The “Papal Posse” on EWTN’s The World Over (Oct. 10)
- Amazon Synod Report: Amazonian Infanticide
- Vatican Confirms: Women already in diaconate formation
- A Missionary Called By the Pope To the Synod On the Amazon Explains What the Church Gets Wrong
- How Amazon Synod Would Abandon Church by Changing Priesthood
- Pagan ceremony at the Vatican was just the beginning of the irreverent activity taking place at Synod
- HIPPIES in the VATICAN: A Groovy Kind of Synod
- The Rhine Flows Into the Amazon
- Letters from the Synod – October 14, 2019
- The Origin of Amazonian Liturgies by Xicão Xukuru
- Amazon Synod enthrones Mother Earth
- What the Pan-Amazon Synod should learn from the Church’s missionary past
- Amazon Synod Reveals Vatican Bureaucracy Nightmare
- 2019 Synod Report #1: Introductory Overview
- 2019 Synod Report #2: Natural Means are Not the Solution
- Monkey Business at the Amazon Synod: A First Review
- Amazon Synod Calls for ‘qualitative Leap’ Moving Forward
- 2019 Synod Report #3: False Maxims of the World
- Letters from the Synod 2019: October, 16
- From Infanticide To Euthanasia. The “Buen Vivir” in the Amazon Is Made of This As Well
- Synod’s Final Document Drafting Committee Packed With Leftists
- Analysis: A pink dolphin, a carved image, and inculturation at the Amazon synod
- The Vatican’s Continuing Idolatry Problem
- 2019 Synod Report #4: A Pre-Conceived Agenda
- At the Turning Point
- Did Synod Leader Cdl. Hummes Invite a Pro-Infanticide Communist to the Vatican?
- The Amazon Synod is a Sign of the Times
- 2019 Synod Report #5: Focus on the Supernatural Solution
- TRADCAST EXPRESS 095: Amazon Synod continues – and more
- Photo of woman breastfeeding a weasel looks like a diabolical mockery of the Madonna and Child
- 2019 Synod Report #6: Changing Martyrdom and the Faith?
- Incoherence in the Amazon?
- Letters from the synod 2019 – October 18
- “Dis-evangelized” Amazon. The Numbers of a Catholic Church Reduced By Half
- Op-ed: “Was a demon enthroned at the Amazon Synod?”
- A syncretic ideological agenda is obscuring the real Amazonian message
- 2019 Synod Report #7: All the Idols of Pagans are Demons
- How an Amazon Pagan Rite Brought 48 Years of Demonic Torment, Until Christ Freed Me
- Amazonian Women Deacons?
- Pope Pius XII Condemned Francis’s Amazon Synod’s “False Mysticism”
- Analysis: What synod observers can learn from China
- Amazon Synod participants must stop pretending pagan ‘Pachamama’ is OK
- At synod, collapse of Amazon’s Catholic faith takes backseat to ‘more important questions’
- Father Spadaro: Amazon Synod Insider
- Liveblogging the apostasy is now as easy as 1-2-3: Pics and vids, no words needed!
- Amazon Synod to Renew 50-year-old ‘Catacomb Pact’
- From the Pact of the Catacombs to the Amazon Synod
- The New Pact of the Catacombs: the fulfillment of Vatican II?
- Letters from the Synod — October 21, 2019
- Pachamama Drama: Vatican accuses God of violating Seventh Commandment
- The Pope, Pachamama, Politics, and the Periphery: Everything Is Connected
- At the Synod, a Climate Expert Speaks. Sure Predictions: Married Priests and a Female Ministry
- The Amazon Synod and Paul VI’s New Mass
- Desecrated: Santa Maria in Transpontina, Amazon Synod 2019
- 2019 Synod Report #8: Worse than the Protestant Revolution
- Elementary Pastoral Sense Absent From Amazonian Statue Controversy
- From Sandro Magister: Those images really break your heart
- Amazon Synod Checkmate: Infanticide, the Unwanted and Carefully Hidden Question
- Letters from the synod 2019 – October 23
- 2019 Synod Report #9: Staged Synod with a Pre-Planned Agenda
- Married Priests Barely Pass. Women Deacons Flunk. The Criticisms of a Synod Father
- The Conclusions of the Synod For the Amazon Were Already In the Pope’s Mind Five Years Ago
- Analysis: Why ‘Pachamama’ took a dip
- Op-Ed: “Why the Amazon Synod is an attack on Our Lord’s institution of the Apostolic Ministry”
- The Post-Christian Pope and the Pacha Idols
- Married Clergy, Amazonian Rite, Ecological Sins Make It Into Final Synod Document
- The Synod’s Dissenters
- Pachamama and Child Sacrifice
- ‘Behold your New Mother’
- Pachamama, Just a Symbol or Also an Idol?
- The Synod’s socio-political agenda has little time or room for evangelization
- Immorality, Heresy, Paganism: “What divine punishments will fall upon us after this Synod?”
- Letters from the synod 2019 – October 28, 2019
- From Words to Deeds. The Six Points On Which the Post-Synodal Exhortation Is Already Written
- The apostate ‘faith’ of the Amazon Synod
- De Mattei: The Synod on the Amazon, the spirit of Pachamama and the spirit of Elijah
- The Synod of Contradiction: No to Brazil’s Government, Yes to Leftist Politicians
Commentary on the Amazon Synod in Session (Supportive)
- Sights and Sounds: Is it time to switch the preposition in Synod ‘of’ Bishops?
- A married priesthood not the real revolution in ‘ordained elders’ proposal
- Cardinal Urosa: Some Pastoral Suggestions for the Pan-Amazon Synod
- Could the Amazon synod be Cardinal Marc Ouellet’s last hurrah?
- Amazon Synod: Toward an integral ecology
- What ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ can teach us about the Amazon synod
- God in all things: Synod looks at indigenous ‘theology of creation’
- Strong showing of religious at Amazon synod part of a Francis pattern
- John XXIII and the Amazon synod
- No Women Are in Formation to Be Permanent Deacons
- Memo to Synod: If you don’t want focus on married priests, give us something else
- Here is the reason why this Synod can be decisive for the next Conclave
- Our Lady of the Amazon, Pray for Us
- Amazonian lessons
- In the Amazon, the key is ‘ecumenical dialogue’
- What is “Ecological Sin”?
- In synod’s married priests debate, somebody finally names elephant in the room
- Our Lady of the Amazon – 2018 Video Footage Emerges
- Peter Hünermann: Critics are missing the global import of Amazon synod
- ‘Westerners do not have ownership of the Church’
- Inculturation: Critics of Amazon synod ignore facts of history
- In synod debate over married priests, is the Rhine flowing into the Amazon?
- Indigenous vow to stand with Pope Francis, with each other
- In Synod’s Home Stretch, The “Revenge of the Statues”?
- Vatican II’s forgotten apostle of the poor stages comeback at Amazon synod
- Perhaps it’s fitting that Pope Francis now has his own ‘Cadaver Synod’
- As the “Inside Synod” nears the finish line
- Amazon synod’s critics distort Catholic tradition for their convenience
- Our Lady of the Amazon, a Rorschach Test
- Synod of Bishops: The paradigm shift is accelerating
- “Pachamama” has become the new Catholic insider “Who am I to judge?”
- The Amazonia Synod: The end of Tridentine Catholicism
- As Synod Closes With Call for “Creativity,” The Pope’s Pledge: “I Will Pick Up the Gauntlet”
- A ‘cry of hope’ for the Amazon
- What the Synod of Bishops means for Vatican II… and ‘Vatican III’
- The Amazonia Synod: The end of Tridentine Catholicism
- Still Worried About Pachamama? Read Laudato Si’
Intra-Novus Ordo Resistance to the Amazon Synod
- Heretical and Apostate. Cardinal Brandmüller Excommunicates the Amazon Synod
- Cardinal Müller: Amazon Synod is a ‘pretext for changing the Church’
- Cardinal Burke, Bishop Schneider Announce Crusade of Prayer and Fasting
- Dubia Cardinal warns Church in Germany against synodal path that leads to ‘final decline’
- Catholic reactionary group raising its profile ahead of Amazon synod
- Bishops, priests challenge Amazon Synod working doc for ‘contradicting’ Catholic faith
- Group Releases Propositions Challenging ‘Unacceptable’ Elements of Synod Working Doc
- Anonymous Group condemns Errors in Synod’s Working Document
- Steps from Vatican, 200 Catholics implore the angels to banish demons ahead of Amazon Synod
- Video: Amazon Synod Roundtable in Rome (Part 1)
- Video: Amazon Synod Roundtable in Rome (Part 2)
- Report: Rome Roundtable: Catholic Experts Sound Alarm Over Current Papacy
- In Rome, outside voices offer contrasting opposition to Amazon synod
- Faithful Gather in Rome to Pray for a Church in ‘Crisis’
- Lay Catholic leaders warn about Amazon Synod: ‘Pope Francis has gravely harmed the faith. It is time to say it out loud.’
- Brazilian Bishop: “The Church’s Mission is to Bring the Gospel to Everyone, Including the Indigenous. No Culture is Above Christ”
- Müller Accuses: From This Synod They Have Driven Out Jesus
- Cdl. Sarah: Amazon Synod’s Push for Married Priests ‘Insult to God’
- Cardinal: ‘Neither the pope nor…bishops can change dogmas…to their liking’
- HUGE SIGN OF HOPE: Schneider, Burke Speak in Rome
- Dutch Bishop Blasts Synod for Promoting Pantheism and Making Jesus a ‘Hippie’
- Cardinal Müller: ‘The great mistake was to bring the idols into the Church, not to put them out’
- Amazon Synod: Don’t Impose Old Agendas on the New World
- Bishop Schneider condemns Pachamama statue as ‘new golden calf’ in open letter
- The Idolatrous Veneration of the Pachamama Statuettes
Background to the Synod (Critical)
- Nature Worship, Spiritism, Indigenous Liturgy: Get ready for the Amazon Synod!
- Revolutionary Agenda of the Amazonia Synod
- The real ‘face of the Amazon’: a culture of death
- Vatican releases Logo for Pan-Amazon Synod
- Pre-Amazon Synod private meeting calls for female diaconate, Vatican in attendance
- Cardinal Brandmüller is Right: the Instrumentum Laboris is Heretic and Calls to Apostasy. Here is the Proof.
- Amazon missionary bishop: Synod plans miss the real problems
- Pan-Amazon Synod Organizer Wants Women Priests
- Pre-Amazonian Synod ‘Study Meeting’ Held in Rome
- Liturgy According to the Promoters of the Pan-Amazon Synod: Communion with God or with (Evil) “Spirits”?
- Highlights of the Amazon Synod Preparatory Document: TRADCAST 025 (listen from 53:53 to 1:00:18)
- Pre-Synod Report: “Breaking Apart”
- Ousted JP2 Institute prof links institute’s gutting to Amazon synod
- Proof the Amazon Synod proposes Apostasy
- Even a Cardinal Close To Bergoglio (Marc Ouellet) Is Condemning the Dangers of the Synods of the Amazon and Germany
- Theologian: Amazon Synod attempting to ‘demolish’ the Church from within
- From Marx to Gaia
- Controversial Bishop Mario Grech of Malta Promoted to Key Synod Position
- Amazon Synod faces Real Dilemmas
- Proposal at Vatican to change Eucharist would create a ‘new religion’
- Amazon Synod Mission Abandoned?
- Peruvian expert in liberation theology reveals ‘scheme’ behind the Amazon Synod
- Analysis: The Amazon synod and the English language
- Swiss bishop: Amazon Synod could ‘contaminate whole Mystical Body of Church…gravely damage it’
- The ‘Amazon Synod’: The Latest Outrage for Faithful Catholics
- Working document for Amazon synod is both a catch-all and a cover
- Benedictine theologian calls Amazon Synod working doc ‘biodegradable Christianity’ in searing new critique
- An Atomic Bomb inside the Church
- Cardinal Pell warns against ‘low-quality’ Amazon Synod working document in prison letter
- Amazon bishop: Synod document fails to mention area’s huge pedophilia problem, Pentecostalism
- A Reign of Terror: The New Normal inside the Vatican
- Previewing the Amazon Synod: A new crisis point for the Church
- Pre-Synod Report: Invalid Conclave or Heresy?
- African Cardinal Fears Westerners Are Taking Over Amazon Synod to Advance Dissident Agenda
- Amazon Synod’s working document is ‘invitation to apostasy’: Catholic author
- Synod: With Such Guests, You Can Imagine How the Party Will Be…
- A Wise Child’s Guide to the Amazon Synod
- Vatican’s former doctrine head: Ban on female deacons, priests an infallible Catholic ‘dogma’
- Vatican relaxes restrictions on married ex-priests, hints they may be allowed to return to ministry
- Opening Press Conference Confirms Temporal, Rather than Spiritual, Focus of Amazon Synod
- Critics accuse Amazon synod of ‘poly-demonism’
- Amazon synod: Will the faith get lost in the rainforest?
- Brazil: Growing Reaction against the Amazon Synod
- Golden Calf 2.0: Earth Goddess Worship in Vatican Gardens ushers in Amazon Synod
- Is Poverty an Ideal for All?
- The Pope’s Pitiful Reign of Error
- Inner Circle 50: Revolution in Rome
- The Roman October Revolution
- A foretaste of ‘a Church with an Amazonian face’
- Infanticide in the Amazon: The practice takes place, despite the Vatican’s denials
- Global Warming: Science versus Fraud
Background to the Synod (Supportive/Neutral)
- Synod preview: Reimagining a ‘Church with an Amazonian face’
- Amazonia: The gift and the challenge (Part I)
- Amazonia: The gift and the challenge (Part II)
- Amazonia: The gift and the challenge (Part III)
- Amazonia: The gift and the challenge (Part IV)
- Modern-day ‘suffragettes’ push for voting rights in Amazon synod
- Pope Francis appoints Maltese bishop pro-secretary general of Synod of Bishops
- At Synod Central, the Future Comes Early
- Cardinal defends controversial Amazon Synod doc as expressing ‘voice of people of God’
- Synod of Bishops: from Montini’s dream to Francis’ nightmare
- Reforming the Church with ‘no possibility of return’
- Pro-LGBT German bishop: ‘Nothing will be the same’ in Church after Amazon Synod
- Cardinal Kasper: Pope Francis will ‘probably accept’ married priests if Amazon synod proposes it
- Catholic bishops consider married priests, face opposition
- Synod on the Amazon: The Instrumentum Laboris Is Not a Papal Document
- Storm over the Amazon
- Amazon synod has set Pope Francis’ professional haters on edge
- Amazon synod deepens faultlines between pope and conservatives
- German church historian: Amazon synod is ‘moment of decision’ to open ‘new paths’ to priesthood
- U.S. Church leaders weigh in on Amazon synod days before it opens
- A controversial synod and an unusual consistory
- Synod of Bishops meet for the Pan-Amazon region: Challenges
- A high-noon moment for Pope Francis over the Amazon
- Death and resurrection in the rainforest as bishops meet for Amazon summit
- Here’s what you need to know about the Vatican’s ‘Amazon synod’
- Paganism in the Vatican? Hermeneutic of suspicion at its peak
- Synod will find the truth about the Amazon
- Life is tough in ‘Venice of the Amazon’
- What you need to know about the 2019 Synod on the Amazon
- Amazonia: Under the forest, a people
- Respect indigenous spiritualities while teaching the Gospel
- The Amazon synod, by the numbers
Miscellaneous/Other
- Amazon Primed: True Catholicism condemns Evolution of Dogma
- ‘Indigenous cathedral’ to be built in the Amazon
- The Pachamama Song
- Mother Earth is Sacred: We Are One (written by a Novus Ordo nun)
- Pope Francis Inaugurates ‘Anima Mundi’ Ethnological Museum of Vatican Museums
- “Our Mother Earth”: Pope Francis’ New Book
- Pope Francis: The Christian foundations for the care of creation
- Francis dons Tribal Attire
- Vatican Museums unveil Amazon exhibit, new space for native artifacts
- The Controversy over the Synods on the Family and Amoris Laetitia
- Global Warming: a Scheme to Redistribute Wealth
- The changing face of the global Catholic mission
- An Area for Prayer & Dialogue: ‘Amazonia, Common Home’
- How an Amazon Pagan Rite Brought 48 Years of Demonic Torment, Until Christ Freed Me
- The “Spirit of Assisi” vs. Saint Francis of Assisi
- Do Indigenous Religions Contain “Seeds of the Word”? (I)
- Do Indigenous Religions Contain “Seeds of the Word”? (II)
- ‘Fragile Amazonia’: Ana Palacios’ Exhibition of Photographs
- Climate Change Alarmism in the Catholic Church
- Priest group now invoking language of Apocalypse to explain Church crisis
- Pope St. Pius X’s Encyclical Letter Lacrimabili Statu on the Indians of South America
- Vaticanist: Schism with Benedict XVI as Antipope Possible
- How to be a real Catholic in these crazy times
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