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The concept of Synodality is threatening to replace Catholicism as the religion of the Catholic Church.
The long-awaited (and long-feared) “Synod on Synodality” begins today, and perhaps it’s best to ask a basic question, one that is both obvious and yet obscure:
What exactly is “synodality?”
If Church leaders think it important to spend so much time and (our) money addressing synodality, wouldn’t they also want Catholics to be clear about what they are talking about? Yet in all my discussions with fellow Catholics, both online and in real life, I’ve found that almost no one can give a straightforward definition of synodality.
To be fair, the official Vatican website on the synod does give a definition. It states,
Continued below.
crisismagazine.com
The long-awaited (and long-feared) “Synod on Synodality” begins today, and perhaps it’s best to ask a basic question, one that is both obvious and yet obscure:
What exactly is “synodality?”
If Church leaders think it important to spend so much time and (our) money addressing synodality, wouldn’t they also want Catholics to be clear about what they are talking about? Yet in all my discussions with fellow Catholics, both online and in real life, I’ve found that almost no one can give a straightforward definition of synodality.
To be fair, the official Vatican website on the synod does give a definition. It states,
Continued below.
The New Religion of Synodality
By Eric Sammons - The concept of Synodality is threatening to replace Catholicism as the religion of the Catholic Church.
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