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Mourning Pope Francis
We knew the day would come eventually — and how perfect that it came on Easter Monday — but the death of Pope Francis broke my heart, all the same. I treasure the opportunity I had to interact with him… Continue reading
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“Synodality and Encounter” in Oxford, England
Continuing the work and dialogue of synodality, I was honored to contribute to an Oxford gathering of synod participants and observers invested in understanding the historical, cultural, and theological significance of the 2021-2024 Synod on Synodality. Thanks to support from… Continue reading
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Consulting at the 2024 Synod on Synodality
As a papal-appointed consultor to the Vatican’s General Secretariat of the Synod, I spent much of October in Rome, participating in the concluding assembly of the Synod on Synodality. Nearly every day, I convened with Pope Francis and some 350… Continue reading
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Appointment by Pope Francis as consultant to the General Secretariat of the Synod
I’m honored to accept an invitation to serve the global Catholic Church as consultant to the General Secretariat of the Synod. The Synod on Synodality (2021-2024) was initiated by Pope Francis as an intentional period of local and global listening,… Continue reading
Tricia C. Bruce, PhD 