Ian Dunn

Hello again, One of the disconcerting things about getting older is the sense of repetition. As I trundle through my fourth decade, déjà vu is

The latest edition of the Synodal Times is marked by death, of the Church, of Hope, of the synodal process. But those deaths are made

As we wait for news on the Pope’s health and prepare for Holy Week, it feels like a moment when the tensions within the Church

“It’s been a tumultuous decade since Pope Francis assumed the Chair of Peter. And so much ink has been spilled on this Papacy that a

The looming shadow behind the Synod is that of the clerical abuse crisis.

500 years on from the reformation, the arguments being made around the Rhine are again shaking Catholicism.

The Church of the West appears weak and weary, damaged and broken, yet it holds its greatest life where it seems weakest.

Pondering what penance I might do for Lent, I stumbled on the Pope’s recent reflection on a synodal Lent: Listening to Christ often takes place