Is Pope Leo facing a synodal way litmus test?

Is Pope Leo facing a synodal way litmus test?

As the former prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Bishops, Pope Leo XIV will be used to looking at intimidatingly long lists of episcopal vacancies.The cross and logo of the German synodal way. © Synodaler Weg / Maximilian von Lachner.Among the many dioceses on the current list is Eichstätt. The diocese in Bavaria, southern Germany, fell vacant June 8 when Bishop Gregor Maria Hanke resigned at the age of 70, citing “inner fatigue” and misgivi…