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October 5, 2023‘The Assumption Must Be Faced That Pope Francis is Consciously Breaking With the Church’s Tradition’, by Gavin Ashenden
October 5, 2023
It now remains to be seen what information will actually emerge from the Vatican about the proceedings of the Synod.
By Michael Haynes, (LifeSiteNews, Oct 4, 2023
VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Participants of the Synod on Synodality have been ordered to observe complete secrecy about everything they and others say during all the parts of the synod that are not shown on the Vatican’s YouTube channel.
In regulations issued to journalists on October 4, some 10 hours after Pope Francis officially initiated the synod’s 2023 meeting at a morning Mass, the General Secretariat for the Synod of Bishops presented the rules for the event.
The regulations state that “each of the Participants is bound to confidentiality and privacy both with regard to their own interventions, as well as in regard to the interventions of other Participants.”
Such a rule of secrecy is for both during and after the synod: “This duty remains in effect even after the Synod Assembly has ended.” …
