Towards a Synodal Church in Mission

XVI ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS

“For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, Mission”

The final document from “the Synod on Synodality” in English was released today.

As it is a lengthy document, please click HERE! for the full text / PDF.

Structure

The PDF document has 155 paragraphs in 54 pages (52 pages of text) and is divided into 5 Parts:

  • Part I - The Heart of Synodality

  • Part II - On the Boat, Together

  • Part III - “Cast the Net”

  • Part IV - An Abundant Catch

  • Part V - “So I Send You”

Recommendation

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Kevin Hay