synodal
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Earlier this month, the pope — in remarks to the faithful — linked the path to the unity of all Christians to the church’s synodal process.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
They wrote letters, spoke in synodal listening sessions and invited the cardinal to visit their church.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 22, 2022
"The courageous dialogue called for by the synodal process must include open conversation about women's ordination," WOC said in a Tweet welcoming the inclusion of its material on the synod website.
From Reuters ● Jan. 20, 2022
The pope also intends to proceed in a synodal way: the word synod derives from the union of two Greekwords, syn, “together,” and odòs, “journey.”
From Time ● Oct. 13, 2014
The bishop and synodal board have the right of vetoing doubtful decrees of synod.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
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