Survey in Canada: Religious hospitals should not be forced to provide MAiD — By: Catholic News Agency

null / nito/Shutterstock. Vancouver, Canada, Oct 29, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA). The majority of British Columbians support the right of religiously affiliated health care facilities to reject euthanasia on their premises and to transfer patients requesting medical assistance in dying (MAiD) to other institutions, according to a survey by Angus Reid Institute in collaboration…

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Synod on Synodality 2023: Final report calls for greater “co-responsibility” in Church — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis thanks the delegates at the conclusion of the 2023 Synod on Synodality. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 28, 2023 / 19:04 pm (CNA). The Vatican’s nearly monthlong Synod on Synodality assembly, convened by Pope Francis, concluded this evening with members approving an ambitious text calling for greater “co-responsibility” among all believers…

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Vatican releases Synod on Synodality report proposing larger role for laity in Church — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis and delegates at the Synod on Synodality at the conclusion of the assembly on Oct. 28, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 28, 2023 / 15:28 pm (CNA). The Vatican released the Synod on Synodality’s “synthesis report” on Saturday night outlining key proposals discussed during the nearly monthlong assembly’s confidential conversations….

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