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Cardinal Eijk: Cardinals and Bishops Will Voice Their Objections (Against the Final Report of Study Group No. 9) – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Cardinal Eijk: Cardinals and Bishops Will Voice Their Objections (Against the Final Report of Study Group No. 9)

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Archbishop Wim Eijk of Utrecht during the Willibrord Procession, 14 September 2008. Public Domain.

By FSSPX News, May 15, 2026

Dutch Cardinal Willem Eijk has also raised his voice against the final report of Study Group No. 9 of the Synod on Synodality. In an opinion piece published on May 14, 2026, by the National Catholic Register, the Archbishop of Utrecht and Primate of the Netherlands asserts that this document is not simply a pastoral reflection, but a direct attack on Catholic moral doctrine.

From the very first lines of his text, Cardinal Eijk denounces “a worrying break with the constant moral teaching of the Catholic Church.” He asserts that, even if “the authors claim to lack ‘the expertise or, above all, the necessary ecclesiastical authorization’ to definitively address particular moral questions, the methodology and framework of the report systematically undermine the Church’s ability to proclaim and apply its moral doctrine.” …

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