4 German bishops opt out of national synodal body

Four German bishops have confirmed they will not take part in a proposed new national synodal body.

Seats are set ahead of the fourth plenary meeting of Germany’s synodal committee, held May 9-10 in Magdeburg. © Deutsche Bischofskonferenz/Ewelina Sowa.

Die Tagespost newspaper reported that in a May 19 letter to organizers of the interim synodal committee…