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Cardinal Hollerich: The Openness of the Synod on Synodality ‘Will Change the Church’, by Hannah Brockhaus – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Delegates vote to approve a synthesis report at the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality on Oct. 28, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media

By Hannah Brockhaus, CNA, Catholic World Report, October 28, 2023

Vatican City, Oct 28, 2023 / 19:17 pm (CNA) – At the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis’ monthlong Vatican assembly, one of the meeting’s leaders said the freedom and openness experienced during the gathering will help the Church change in the future.

While sometimes people had their “knives out” over an issue during small group discussions at the Oct. 4-29 assembly, eventually, an alternative solution would be discovered, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the synod’s relator general, said at a press briefing Oct. 28.

“To have this freedom and openness will change the Church,” he said, “and I’m sure the Church will find answers, but perhaps not the exact answer this group or that group wants to have, but answers [with which] most people could feel well and listened to.” …

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