Africa's Synodal Journey to 2028 Begins with Call to Build a Listening Church Across the Continent

Africa's Synodal Journey to 2028 Begins with Call to Build a Listening Church Across the Continent

More than 50 delegates representing seven regional episcopal conferences of Africa, Madagascar and the Islands concluded the first preparatory seminar for the 2028 Ecclesial Assembly on Wednesday August 5th with a renewed commitment to foster a more synodal and missionary Church across the continent. Read all  

Africa's Synodal Journey to 2028 Begins with Call to Build Listening Church Across the Continent

More than 50 delegates representing seven regional episcopal conferences of Africa, Madagascar and the Islands concluded the first preparatory seminar for the 2028 Ecclesial Assembly with a renewed commitment to foster a more synodal and missionary Church across the continent. Held in Addis Ababa on 4-5 August under the theme, “The Synodal Church in Africa: Journeying Towards the 2028 Ecclesial Assembly,” the seminar marked the official beginnin…

Africa’s Synodal Experience Has “much to offer” as Journey to 2028 Ecclesial Assembly Begins: SECAM President

The President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has said the Church in Africa has a distinctive contribution to make to the universal Church as it prepares for the October 2028 Vatican Ecclesial Assembly, highlighting the continent's rich experience of community life, missionary vitality, and traditions of reconciliation. Speaking on Tuesday, August 4, at the opening of the first preparatory seminar for t…