Fuente: Vatican News
Virtual meeting with Cardinal Grech (Archive photo)
A series of conferences on the theology and practice of synodality has been launched to accompany the clergy and laity in the process of ecclesial renewal begun with the Synod 2021-2023. Proposed on the web in different languages, the meetings are held by speakers from around the world to offer an intercultural vision of the Church. Registration is open for the first course.
Tiziana Campisi – Vatican City
An intercontinental and intercultural project to accompany formation in theology and the practice of synodality: is the aim of the program of online courses for bishops, priests, men and women religious, lay men and women, conceived within the framework of the synodal journey that the Church is undertaking and which invites us to generate processes of conversion and reform. The courses are free of charge, offered in Spanish, English, Portuguese, French and Italian, and are given by speakers from all continents, who will offer a global and intercultural vision of the Church. In the context of the process of ecclesial renewal initiated with the Synod 2021-2023 «For a Synodal Church: communion, participation and mission» – which will culminate with the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October 2023 – the initiative aims to support all the People of God called to this process of ecclesial renewal.
First meeting in July
The first course will be held in July, over three weeks, and will include lessons, conferences, reflections and the sharing of experiences on the processes of discernment and common decision-making in the Church. The Latin American Episcopal Council (CELAM), the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE), the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC), the International Union of Superiors General (UISG), the Union of Superiors General (USG), the Latin American Confederation of Religious (CLAR), the Union of European Conferences of Superiors and Major Superiors (UCESM) and the Conference of Jesuit Provincials of Latin America and the Caribbean (CPAL), are sponsoring the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC).
Registration can be done through this site: bit.ly/registersynod
Source: Vatican News