What’s happening to synodality?

So far in the papal interregnum, attention has focused elsewhere.

In his homily at Saturday’s papal funeral Mass, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presented a detailed overview of the Francis pontificate.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin preaches at an April 27, 2025, Mass in St. Peter’s Square. © Vatican Media.

The dean of the College of Cardinals recalled papal trips to Lampedusa, Lesbos, Baghdad, and Abu Dhabi. He namechecked th…