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“All this does not mean that the anti-Francis bishops are not good people, it is important to note that it is the clerical attitude that centers such events. Eucharistic rebirth, rots in its own words. oh Clergy It prevents the layman from saying,” suggests Phyllis Zagano Francis To make music Commission for the Study of the Diaconate of WomenIn a published article Religious news service16-06-2023.

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Gathered at FloridaBishops ignore a synod intended to listen to the people.

Perspectives of the last meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference to us Inside Orlando Last week tells the story.

It’s not about us.

Well, this is the bishops’ conference. And, of course, Catholicism doesn’t ordain women as bishops or anything. But Banks’ view is one of men talking about men.

Obviously, they had to consider internal issues, but two positive points were the two lectures, Archbishop Christophe Pierre, Rep. Pope Francis to us to usAnd the bishop BrownsvilleDaniel E. Flores is managing the participation America At World Synod on Synodality.

Bear Please aim at the church’s $14 million National Eucharistic Revival USCCB Scheduled for July 2024 Indianapolis. The five-day meeting was attended by about 80,000 people Lucas Oil Stadium The city has eight full-time employees and several contractors, funded so far by various conservative donors Related Radio, Our Sunday visitor This is Knights of Columbus.

Pierre reminded the bishops that the Eucharist is “a sacrament of mission.”

Pierre was very interested in the October 2021 synod with parishes and local groups to talk about the church. Dioceses collected responses to be sent to national episcopal conferences. Pomegranate. The resulting 112 national reports have been summarized in a document on continental status. Seven continental groups responded. Another set produced a working document for the October 4-19 synod in Rome.

From the beginning, the synod’s themes of fellowship, participation, and mission appealed to the larger church—ordinarily lay members who were asked to pray, pay, and obey.

Archbishop’s Inaugural Address Bear It was a diplomatic reminder to bishops that the Pope—his boss and theirs—was interested in what God’s people wanted and needed. He asked: “Where are we?”, “Where are we going?” And, very clearly, “Do we know what our people’s needs are?”

The synod was Pope Francis’ attempt to involve everyone in the Church’s progress, but few speakers noted it.

Instead, the new conference president spoke about objective truth and denounced it Los Angeles Dodgers For the Hon Sisters of Eternal PleasureOne LGBTQ group Makes fun of Catholic rituals.

There was a request for the ordination of five French missionary priests and a vote on a document on priestly formation. It has been mentioned that translations of liturgical texts may be printed by 2026. There was a report on Hispanic ministry and a detailed description of the plans for it. Eucharistic rebirth. Decided to revise ethical guidelines for Catholic hospitals regarding transgender patients. heard about World Youth Day and document on public service.

By a majority vote, they approved a document on priestly formation that calls priests “spiritual fathers,” even after one bishop complained that the phrase encouraged narcissistic tendencies.

The synod was not on its original schedule, but after it was added, Flores gave a very eloquent description of the meeting. He doesn’t stress that his team is tight-knit — a few people with full-time jobs do double duty and a part-time consultant. He also failed to emphasize that many of the bishops who sat before him either ignored synods or went along with movements. He talked about the Synod, where it was and where it was going.

That many bishops America It is painfully clear that the council is not supported. The fact that the right to pay for large crowds to hear speeches in a city where the average July temperature exceeds 85 degrees demonstrates the problem.

It is no secret that many bishops from America Disagree Francis. In addition to not cooperating with the Synod, some are reluctant to welcome gays. Many have criticized his pastoral response to remarrying divorcees. Some are climate change deniers. Some even spoke against vaccination COVID-19.

All this is not to say that the anti-Francis bishops are not good people. It should be noted that the clerical attitude centered on such events Eucharistic rebirth, rots in its own words. oh Clergy Prevents common people from saying.

Archbishop Bear He asked where the church was going. Bishop Flores suggested that the group study the American response Document for continental statusAs well as the other six continental assemblies.

Neither named the document, “Enlarge the place of your tabernacle.”

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