Speakers at the La Crosse Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America looked beyond themselves on the second day of their annual meeting Saturday. "We have a whole synod full of people ...

The second session of the 16th Ordinary Synod of Bishops, running from Oct. 2–27, marks a critical phase in the Church’s global synodal process that began three years ago. Pope Francis makes the sign ...

The second session of the Synod on Synodality is nearing the final stretch. Including last year’s assembly, the 368 delegates have spent nearly seven weeks of their lives listening to each other and ...

SIOUX CITY -- Bishops and representatives from 126 Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) congregations in Western Iowa will gather this Friday through Sunday for the ELCA Western Iowa Synod ...

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installed the Rev. Yehiel Curry as its first Black presiding bishop Saturday, a landmark moment for the predominantly white denomination. "It hasn't really ...

The General Synod dates back to 1970, but the Church of England has had a synodal method of governance going back at least to 1919 and its forerunner, the Church Assembly, a body which had narrower ...

Pope Francis opened the second assembly of the Synod on Synodality on Wednesday with a Mass concelebrated by over 400 priests, bishops, and cardinals in St. Peter’s Square in which he warned synod ...