The synod 'with' young people (2018) paves the way for the synod on synodality (2023)
Warszawskie Studia Teologiczne, 2022 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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Analysis of Youth Pastoral Care in Croatia Through the Lens of the Synod on Youth
ReligionsYouth pastoral care is a part of the Church’s pastoral mission directed towards men and women who can be categorised as young people. Young people were the central theme of the 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, held in Rome from 3 ...
Blaženka Valentina Mandarić
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Redefining a relevant Church Government Model for the Contemporary Church: An Analysis of Church Polity Principles in the New Testament Church [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2021 The church government in the New Testament deals with how ecclesiastical authority, operations and order were exercised in the church. The historical and Scriptural principles for church government suggest flexibility in orientation.
Rev. Dr. Humphreys Frackson Zgambo (Research Fellow NWU)
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Luther on infant Baptism: «On Rebaptism» (1528) and «Large Catechism» (1529) [PDF]
Религия, церковь, общество, 2018 Martin Luther’s two primary writings concerning the baptism of infants — «On Rebaptism» (1528) and the Excursus on Infant Baptism contained in «Large Catechism» (1529) — are presented and reviewed in this article. In the 1528 tractate written in response
Charles Lloyd Cortright
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In die Skriflig, 2020 The Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika (Reformed Churches in South Africa [RCSA]) held its first annual historic general synod on 04 January 2009 in Potchefstroom. This was the synod that would last for 10 days.
Chaka C. Mathundela
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Why Can’t We Be Friends? The Synod on Synodality and the Eucharistic Revival
Religions, 2023 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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The church and enculturation: A theological approach for evangelistic missions in the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Livingstonia, Blantyre and Nkhoma Synods in Malawi in 21st Century [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2020 The study will reflect on how the concept of enculturation could be addressed in the evangelistic mission of the Church of the Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP), Livingstonia, Blantyre Synod and Nkhoma Synods in Malawi.
Rev. Dr. Humphreys Frackson Zgambo
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NG Kerkorde 1998: Die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk eenstemmig oor Skrif en Belydenis?
In die Skriflig, 2023 The church order of the Dutch Reformed Church of 1998: An expression of unity on the status of Scripture and Confessions? The Dutch Reformed Church claims to be a modern church in the Dutch Reformed tradition as seen in the historical line from the ...
Piet J. Strauss
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Synodality: Communion, participation and mission in action
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 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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Secular Clergy and its Relation to Events of 1917
Управленческое консультирование, 2018 This article is devoted to the analysis and the characteristics of the position, views and attitude to the events of February - October 1917 the white of the parish clergy still existed in the time period of the Russian Empire.
Gennadii Nikolaevich Khrapkov
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