Synod on Synodality special episode
Heidi, Fr. Daniel, and David reflect on the last four weeks of the Synod, and give their thoughts on the recently-released synthesis document, and Heidi interviews NCR Vatican correspondent, Christopher White
INTRO
America Media pilgrimage
NCR reporting on the Synod on Synodality
Fr. James Martin, SJ as a participant in the Synod
“Francis to Francis” with Ignatius Loyola in between
La Verna
SEGMENT 1 - Observing the Synod
“Official Documents” resource site for the Synod
A sort of media blackout with participants
Press briefings every day
“The Holy Spirit is the protagonist”
The structure of the Synod discussions
Process not product, culture not content
Areas where this sort of listening has already been happening
International Union of Superiors General - Heidi covered two events
"The “Roman style”
“World cafe” discussion style
Cardinal Sarah - “The Church’s job is to teach, not to listen”
The sense of Church in Lumen Gentium as Sensus Fidelium
SEGMENT 2 - Reflecting on the Synod Synthesis Document
English text of the synthesis document
Christopher Lamb: “progressives got the process, traditionalists got the content”
Pope Francis’s response to the second dubia
The structure of the document itself is a point for hope and optimism
Barry Morley - Beyond Consensus
Synods do not have teaching authority
The levels of magisterial authority
Fr. Daniel’s column about the Holy Spirit