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Synod on synodality

Why is the Vatican reassuring bishops over the synodality synod?

Two central figures in the global synodal process released a lengthy letter to the world’s bishops Monday.

Luke Coppen
Jan 30, 2023
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Why is the Vatican reassuring bishops over the synodality synod?

Two central figures in the global synodal process released a lengthy letter to the world’s bishops Monday.

In the letter, issued in six languages, Cardinal Mario Grech and Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich stress that bishops have a decisive role to play in the initiative, described by some commentators as the most important Church event since the Second Va…

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