9 Years Ago, This Papal Speech Set the ‘Synodality’ Machine in Motion

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9 Years Ago, This Papal Speech Set the ‘Synodality’ Machine in Motion
Giulio Origlia
Pope Francis attends the opening session of the Synod on the Family at the Vatican’s Synod Hall on Oct. 5, 2015, 12 days before delivering his landmark address announcing the Synod on Synodality.

ANALYSIS: Since Pope Francis’ 2015 speech, synodality has grown from a theological concept into a guiding principle of Church governance.