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Amid an ongoing back and forth between the Vatican and the German bishops over a controversial new ecclesial body, four of the nation’s prelates have refused to participate in the planning process, opting instead to wait for direction from Rome.
The bishops were poised to vote on the matter at their upcoming plenary assembly Feb. 19-22.
The development comes after the DBK received a letter from the Vatican on the same day.
The cross of the German “Synodal Way” / Maximilian von Lachner / Synodaler Weg National Catholic Register, Feb 17, 2024 / 18:35 pm (CNA). In a significant setback for the Synodal Way project in Germany, the German bishops will not be voting on ...
ANALYSIS: The German bishops are expected to decide on taking the next step toward a Synodal Council that has been forbidden by the Vatican.