"Four essential 'marks' of synodality"
- John Dolezal
- Jul 23
- 1 min read
“In simple and concise terms, synodality is a path of spiritual renewal and structural reform that enables the Church to be more participatory and missionary, so that it can walk with every man and woman, radiating the light of Christ". (Vatican News)
A key aspect of synodality is "the recognition of “the call for a Church with a greater capacity to nurture relationships: with the Lord, between men and women, in the family, in the local community, among social groups and religions, with the earth itself”.
But, how might we recognize progress along this "journey"?
America - the jesuit review magazine has an article that suggests "Four essential 'marks'" that may give us means of measuring our progress.
If you would like to read more about these essential "marks", you can use the link below:
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