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The Vatican has issued a cautionary statement about the German bishops’ Synodal Path, saying that the initiative does not have authority to change Catholic doctrinal or moral teachings.
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- 'It seems necessary to make it clear that the 'Synodal Path' in Germany does not have the power to compel bishops and the faithful to assume new modes of governance and new approaches to doctrine and morals,' said an unsigned 'declaration of the Holy See.' Released by the Vatican press office in German and Italian July 21, the declaration said the Catholic Church in Germany could not 'initiate new official structures or doctrines in the dioceses prior to an agreed understa
Marc Frings, the general secretary of the Central Committee of German Catholics, has said that a change in official Church teaching on homosexuality is “urgently required.
News: German 'synodal way'
The co-leader of the “Synodal Path” promoted by the German bishops’ conference has said that “a nationwide provision of the medical intervention of abortion must be ensured.