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The Path of Synodality: Walking and Talking Together as the Mystical Body of Christ

, 2023
The Church is by nature synodal and “the entire People of God is  challenged by its fundamentally synodal calling.” Synodality is stablished to energize  the life and evangelising mission of the Church  in union with Christ.
Okanumee, Simon Peter N.
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Conciliarity of the Church

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
Conciliarity is central to the identity of the Christian church. This article discusses the meaning of the word ‘conciliarity’ and its relation to ‘synodality’ through the lens of the church’s experience of councils (synods) at the local, regional, and ...
Nicholas Sagovsky
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Synodality in relation to democratization as a manifestation of communio

, 2023
Príspevok vychádza zo starozákonného pozadia chápania zhromaždenia a v novozákonnom pohľade približuje podstatu synodality z hľadiska pojmu „communio“ Cirkvi, čo sa uskutočňuje najhlbšie v slávení Eucharistie.
Braunsteiner, Gloria
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Az egyház communio jellege és a pasztorális tanács

Studia Theologica Transsylvaniensia
The Second Vatican Council and subsequent documents, in view of the pastoral challenges, strongly recommend the establishment of a pastoral council in the dioceses, in which mainly the laity should be involved.
Levente Linczenbold
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“Synodality and the Crisis of the Pastoral Culture,”

Much has been said about synodality as a form of ecclesiology that takes into account the nature of the church as a pilgrim community, where the participation of everyone is at the center of ecclesial life.
Okpaleke, Ikenna Paschal
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Dialogue Ad Intra: The Relevance of Lumen Gentium and Christus Dominus for a Synodal Church

Verbum Vitae
In order to outline the Council’s understanding of the “dialogue ad intra,” the article will first provide a brief introduction to the concept of dialogue within the Church as set out in selected conciliar documents.
Dirk Ansorge
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Toward a Synodal Parish: Practical Methods for Fostering Synodality

, 2021
Pope Francis has recovered synodality as the method for being church in our fragmented and yet globalized world. Broadly, synodality refers to the involvement and participation of the whole People of God in the life and mission of the Church.
Guevarra, Mark
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On the (Ir)Relevance of the Second Vatican Council

Verbum Vitae
This article discusses whether Second Vatican Council is or can still be relevant today. It an­alyzes which aspects of the Council can be relevant, how they can be relevant, and for whom they can be relevant in the present day.
Michael Quisinsky
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Synodality of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church (1964–2024): Evolution, Institutional Forms, and Identity Significance

Religions
The Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic, boasts a long and rich synodal tradition, with roots tracing back to the Metropolitanate of the Orthodox Romanians of Alba Iulia, which, at the close of the seventeenth century (1697–1700), re ...
Cristian Barta
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Ecclesiological Insights into the Orthodox–Catholic Dialogue

Religions
The paper’s aim is to provide a synthetic and at the same time critical reading of the official theological dialogue, known as the “dialogue of truth”, between the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church. The paper will cover the period from the dialogue’
Dimitrios Keramidas
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