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What’s the Synod?

“Synod” comes from two Greek words which mean together and road, so the combination conveys the idea of “walking together”. There’s a rich history of synodality in the Eastern Churches, and some Protestant denominations use the word as a synonym for «council».

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Pornography, the most common addiction according to American study

Rising Tide of Porn Addiction Sparks Concern Among Experts and Communities. According to their recent report, 61% of U.S. adults admit to using pornography, with half of them saying that no one else knows about it. Shockingly, 84% of those who use porn have no support system to help them quit or control their usage, further isolating them in their struggles.

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Archdiocese of Los Angeles Reaches $880 Million Settlement Over Child Abuse Claims

The abuse allegations, many of which date back to the 1940s and 50s, involve clergy, lay personnel associated with the Archdiocese, and religious order priests who served in Los Angeles over the decades. This settlement follows a 2007 agreement in which the Archdiocese paid $660 million to 500 survivors, bringing the total compensation paid to over $1.5 billion.