Italian synodal document gets new vote after standoff in April

A previous attempt to vote on the document was met with opposition from critics who said it was too vague on LGBT issues and women's ordination.

The Italian synodal assembly is set to vote Saturday on a summary document of the country’s three-year synodal process, after the last attempt to bring the document to a vote in April ended in a standoff.

Participants at the second assembly of the Italian synodal path. Credit: Calvarese / SIR

The previous attempt at a vote was halted after progressive mem…