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Baltimore Archbishop William Lori speaks at a Nov. 13 press conference at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops fall 2024 meeting. (photo: YouTube screenshot via USCCB)
By Jonathan Liedl, National Catholic Register, November 13, 2024
Jonathan Liedl is senior editor for the Register. His background includes state Catholic conference work, three years of seminary formation, and tutoring at a university Christian study center. Liedl holds a B.A. in Political Science and Arabic Studies (Univ. of Notre Dame), an M.A. in Catholic Studies (Univ. of St. Thomas), and is currently completing an M.A. in Theology at the Saint Paul Seminary. …
At their fall assembly, the USCCB also expressed support for the creation of a task force on synodality.
Promoting synodality in the United States depends more on a conversion of heart than on the creation of new structures, the U.S. bishops emphasized at their fall assembly in Baltimore.
“It’s about cultural change, not necessarily structural change or not necessarily canonical changes, but first and foremost a change in how we can relate one to another and the Body of Christ,” said Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore at a Nov. 13 press conference at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) meeting.
The USCCB’s vice president, Archbishop Lori was one of five bishops who had been tapped by the conference to take part in last month’s Synod on Synodality session in Rome, which brought to a close a four-year process initiated by Pope Francis aimed at discerning how to make the Church more inclusive and participatory. …
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