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Cardinal Hollerich and synodal inevitability

If the synod's relator-general says doctrine can change, then what comes next is inevitable

Ed. Condon
May 17, 2024
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The relator-general of the global synod on synodality, Cardinal Jean Claude Hollerich, backed this week the incremental and “tactful” progress towards the ordination of women to the priesthood.

The cardinal, who is also Archbishop of Luxembourg, was appointed by Pope Francis to oversee the collection and synthesis of discussion and responses during the m…

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