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St. Phoebe, pray for us!
Day 5 of the Novena to St. Phoebe After months of planning and preparation, we are delighted to embark on Phoebe Day celebrations with you
August 30, 2023
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St. Phoebe’s Swirling Energy
The week of the Opening Mass for the Synod in Rome back in October 2021, Ellie and I found ourselves in an educational meeting with a member
August 16, 2023
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Women of the Church – Spirit-filled, lively, inspiring
DD staff were delighted to participate in the recent Women of the Church national conference in Collegeville, MN. We are grateful to conference organizers Meg Payne Nelson,
August 2, 2023
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The Good News continues on the Synodal Path!
As many of you have heard – the working document for the global synod called the Instrumentum Laboris was published three weeks ago. We have
July 19, 2023
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Who was St. Phoebe?
St. Phoebe Prayer Service for a Synodal ChurchJuly 3, 2023 by the Baltimore Deacon’s CircleColleen McCahill’s reflection followingOverheard: Paul and Phoebe have tea (a creative
July 14, 2023
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Witnessing a Missionary Synodal Church in the Amazon
Responsorial Psalm: The Lord hears the cry of the poor (Psalm 34:7) Two weeks ago the Instrumentum Laboris–the document that will guide the Church in
June 30, 2023
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There is no turning back…
Amazonian women provide diaconal service to the present Church in the immense Amazonian territory. On June 1, 2023, three women—Yesica Patiachi from Peru, Patricia Gualinga
June 21, 2023
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Discerning Deacons Reacts to Release of Global Synod’s Working Document
The Sixteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops will discuss opening diaconate to women during October meeting ROME —Today, the General Secretariat for
June 20, 2023
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Indigenous women ministry leaders are received by Pope Francis
We’re delighted to share with you the extraordinary news that Pope Francis received three prophetic indigenous women ministry leaders from the Amazon in a historic
June 7, 2023