Synthesis Report of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
In the late afternoon of Saturday 28 October 2023, the members of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops adopted the following Synthesis Report. Please see it here.
Letter of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops to the People of God
As the proceedings of the first session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops draw to a close, please see this letter here.
Previewing the Synod
Please watch this video! Ahead of the 2023 Synod of Bishops in Rome, Fr Jan Nowotnik, a voting member, joins theologian Prof Anna Rowlands to preview the Synod.
Read more about it on the Catholic Church of England and Wales website.
Synodal Instrumentum Laboris
Please download it here. It describes the journey so far and shows the worksheets (discussion points) for the Synodal Assembly in October 2023.
Synodal Newsletter - September 2023
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Synod National Synthesis
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Final Report
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Final Report - Appendices
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Feedback 4 - Dream
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Feedback 3 - Celebrate
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Feedback 2 - Mission
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Feedback 1 - Listen
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Official Synod webpage
Please see here for more information from the Vatican on the two-year journey (2021-2023) of reflection and sharing of the whole Church.
Prayer for the Synodal Journey
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Walking together in the diocese
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Parish newsletter
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Pastoral Letter - October 2021
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