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Is there a future for Archbishop Pierre’s synodality?

The synod, Pope Francis, and the Holy Spirit are all linked, the nuncio said, but what does that mean for whoever comes next?

Ed. Condon
Jun 15, 2023
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Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the apostolic nuncio to the United States, opened the public session of the bishops’ June meeting with an address on synodality.

Two years after Pope Francis inaugurated the global process for the synod on synodality, Pierre told the USCCB in Orlando, “it may be we are still struggling to understand synodality.”

“Perhaps it h…

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