Synodal Breaking News

Catholic Church Reform International is a global network of committed Catholic organizations and individuals seeking a deeply-rooted reform of our Church. It is crucial that we all stay involved in the synodal process!

News and Updates

2017 May 22 – Strategy Team Meeting

Here is the Church Reform Strategy Team meeting summary for May 22. Present on this week’s ST call: Don (U.S.); Christina (New Zealand); Virginia (India); Rachael (India); Peter (Kenya); Reena (India); Clyde (U.S.); Rene (U.S.) I’m also including a summary of the...

read more

Young people, your voice is important!

Despite internal resistance within the Vatican, Pope Francis and General Secretariat want to hear from all young people throughout the world Last January, the Vatican promised that a questionnaire open to all young people would be released on March 1st. It is now...

read more

2017 May 15 – Strategy Team Meeting

In attendance on this week’s call: Kochurani (India) Don (Mexico) Lula (Brazil) Christina (New Zealand) Virginia (India) Rachael (India) Reena (India) Peter (Kenya) Clyde (U.S.) Jean Pierre (France) Paul (Korea) Rene (U.S.) Liz (Kenya) on briefly Socorro (Mexico)...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 11 (11 May 2017)

Day 11, May 11, 2017  Our day began at 5:30 when we walked together into old Jerusalem to follow the Way of the Cross. Remember, yesterday, we walked the route of Palm Sunday and left off at the dungeon where Jesus was arrested, imprisoned, and scourged. The first...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 10 (10 May 2017)

Day10, May 10, 2017 Today we are in Jerusalem walking the route of the Palm Sunday procession. Across the street from the Jewish cemetery is the Church of Gethsemane (Pic 1) which means olive branch. This church is built at the base of the Mount of Olives where Jesus...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 9 (9 May 2017)

Day 9, May 9, 2017 Some of us arose and headed to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher at 5:30 so we could beat the crowds. We entered by the anointing table, stopped to pray, and have many items blessed (Pic 1). I placed my wedding ring on the table to have it blessed....

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 8 (8 May 2017)

Day 8, May 8, 2017 Driving through the West Bank, we arrived at St. George’s Church in Burgin, one of the oldest churches in the world (Pic 1). It is where the ten lepers were cured and only one came back to say thank you according to Luke: 17:11- 19. The oldest part...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 7 (7 May 2017)

Day 7, May 7, 2017 We began today with Sunday Mass at Christ Church in Nazareth. We are living between the Roman Catholic Church, about a block to the north of us, and the Episcopal Church, about a half a block to the south. How symbolic as I live my church life with...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 6 (6 May 2017)

Day 6, May 6, 2017 After a full day of following in Jesus’ footsteps today, I don’t know how I can share this journey in any meaningful way. I only wish all of you reading this could feel what I’m feeling and experience what I’m experiencing. But let me try. We headed...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 5 (5 May 2017)

Day 5, May 5, 2017 I’ve been to the mountaintop this morning and have seen the coming of the glory of the Lord! What a magnificent site overlooking the Judean Desert. Leaving Jerusalem, we arrived there in time for sunrise (Pic 1). You may remember that this is the...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 4 (4 May 2017)

  Day 4, May 4, 2017 We rose early this morning to get to two places that, by 9:00 AM, have endless lines. The first was the Western Wall, known by many of as the Wailing Wall. Usually there are people lined up halfway back. But as you can see (Pic 1), I was able to...

read more

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land – Day 3 (3 May 2017)

    Day 3, May 3, 2017 The entire day today has been dedicated to learning about and visiting the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, also known as the Church of the Resurrection. It is reasonably well documented that this is the place where Jesus died and was buried....

read more

The Synod on Synodality

No Results Found

The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.

Reforms We Are Seeking

Online Young Adult Seekers Small Christian Communities

Meeting ID: 863 4519 4432
Passcode: Evangelize

Young Adult Seekers Articles

No Results Found

The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.

Get Involved In CCRI

We could use your help with everything from collating survery responses to strategic planning!  With ten different working groups, we are sure to find a match for your talents. 

We have never had a better chance to make a real difference.  Click the button below to fill out the form to get started.