The Teaching of Pope Francis About Synodality in the Context of Contemporary Theological and Ecumenical Reflection [PDF]
The article deals with the ecclesiology of the local Church and synodality. Both topics have been present in Catholic theology since the time of the Second Vatican Council, which laid the foundation for the ecclesiology of the local/particular Church ...
Janusz Bujak
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Synodality in the Reception of the Second Vatican Council and Development of the Pastoral Orientations of the Chilean Bishops’ Conference, 1965–1985 [PDF]
After the Second Vatican Council, the Chilean bishops met in a plenary assembly during May 1968. As a result, the Episcopal Conference of Chile developed its first Pastoral Orientations (POs).
José Ignacio Fernández
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Friendship and Spiritual Learning: Seedbed for Synodality [PDF]
In the literature about learning in general and also with regard to faith learning, the experience and practice of friendship has been neglected. In the early years of the church, and at various other times, social networks of Christians preserved and ...
John William Sullivan
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Synod o synodalności. Kontekst eklezjologiczny
Based on the documents and statements of the Church’s Magisterium related to the Sixteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, this study undertakes a reflection on the essence of the “synodal Church”.
Jan Perszon
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“The way God expects the Church to go in the third millennium”. Synodality in the Catholic Church today: theological aspects and challenges [PDF]
The article is devoted to the consideration of such a phenomenon in theology and ecclesiology of the modern Catholic Church as synodality. In October 2021, the first phase of the XVI General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops of the Catholic Church ...
Alexey Maksimov
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The synod 'with' young people (2018) paves the way for the synod on synodality (2023)
Pope Francis is very concerned to transform the Church through synodality. He has chosen the synod of bishops as the main tool for this reform. This paper shows how the functioning of the Synod of Bishops, which the pope has profoundly transformed, puts
François Moog
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Synodality: Communion, participation and mission in action
The article used the current Synod on Synodality 2021–2023 as a road map to reinforce understanding of synodality, communion, participation and mission. It extracted some theological lessons the non-Catholics can learn from this synod.
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Why Can’t We Be Friends? The Synod on Synodality and the Eucharistic Revival
This article considers how two ongoing major ecclesial events—the Synod on Synodality and the Eucharistic Revival—might shed light on each other. While both events have garnered much attention, few have read them together. Nevertheless, the Eucharist and
Lucas Briola
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Eucharist, Synodality, and Ethics: Making Connections
The central premise of this article is that synodality ought to be grounded in the Eucharist. The author explores the implications of this claim in the areas of ecclesiology and ethics. On the side of ecclesiology, the author argues that the Eucharist is
Xavier M. Montecel
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The Pattern of Biblical Synodality in The Acts of The Apostles and Its Relevance to The Asian Catholic Families Today [PDF]
Synodality is defined as the way of life and act of the Church. The question is whether this way of life and act has only begun recently, especially when the synod for synodality was echoed throughout the universal Church or it has been existed since the
Widiasta, Raden Paulus Edi
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