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Does the same fate await ‘synodality’ as befell ‘new evangelisation’?

October 17, 2023

ROME – As the Synod of Bishops on Synodality continues to unfold in Rome this month, it’s increasingly reminiscent of another synod just over a decade ago: The Synod of Bishops on New Evangelisation, which took place under Pope Benedict XVI Oct. 7-28, 2012. Consider the following parallels: Those similarities are already matters of record.

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