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
Benedict, who has been frail for years and vowed to remain silent on church affairs, has not spoken about the German process, known as the synodal way.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2022
To listen is a verb that concerns you as journalists, but it concerns us all as a church, at all times and especially now that the synodal process has begun.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2021
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
It meets every sixth year; in the interval it, as well as the provincial synods, is represented by a synodal committee chosen from its members.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
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