synodal
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In his homily at that event, he called for "an ever more symphonic and synodal Church".
From Reuters ● Sep. 30, 2023
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
The report relayed to the Vatican the “skepticism and suspicion” that hung over the synodal discussions as the process got underway.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 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
Having spoken of the lesser, viz. congregational elderships, we come now to the greater ruling assemblies, which are either presbyterial or synodal.
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