Beyond the Synod
Francis: The Pope of Synodality
Canonically, synods are synods of bishops. But historically, synods are not synods of the ordained, nor do they refer only to the official gatherings of bishops to exercise their collegiality, cum Petro et sub Petro. Francis exerts much effort to revive the original concept of synodality.
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Dr. José Mario Bautista Maximiano | Catholic Scholar
