Pope Leo and Synodality as a ‘Constitutive Dimension’ of the Church
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The address to the synod teams is a synthesis of the papal perspective on this issue: walking together, listening, discerning, and participating co-responsibly in the mission. There are addresses that, although short, can be programmatic and provide direction for the future. The address delivered by Pope Leo XIV at the Shrine of Our Lady Queen of Peace in 1945 is certainly one of them. The article "Leo XIV: Synodality: a "Constitutive Dimension"…
During his speech at the Shrine of Our Prayer of Peace, Pope Le n XIV called for the revitalisation of the role of pastoral councils in order to put the principles of synodality in the Catholic Church.
"The authority within the Church must be exercised as a service, discernment and appreciation of charisms or initiatives, since the participation of the laity is not a concession, but an expression of their baptismal dignity," he points out in a meeting with bishops, priests, seminarians and religious in his former diocese of Chiclayo.
The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist of Lima was the scene of an emotional encounter between Pope Leo XIV and the bishops, priests, religious, seminarians, members of the Pastoral Councils and Synod Teams of Peru. During the celebration of the Middle Hour, the Pontiff addressed a profound message focused on the building of a community Church, building peace and firmly rooted in the Gospel.Initiating his address, the Pope…
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