Vatican officials meet German bishops to discuss Synodal Path
The meeting was a continuation of dialogue initiated during the 'ad limina' visit of German bishops in November 2022
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The meeting was a continuation of dialogue initiated during the 'ad limina' visit of German bishops in November 2022
The Synodal Way, which began in 2019, is a collaborative effort between the Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK) and the German bishops’ conference.
More meetings between the Vatican and German bishops are expected in the future in which the theological and disciplinary topics would be discussed further.
Cardinal Robert Sarah, then prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, and Archbishop Arthur Roche, then secretary of the congregation, pray with U.S. bishops at the start of a meeting at the congregation at the Vatican Jan. 14, 2020. (CNS/Paul Haring) Rome — Pope Francis on May 27 named a relatively low-profile British prelate to replace Cardinal Robert Sarah as the leader of the Vatican office charged with overseeing most of the global Catholic Church's liturgical rites. Archbishop Arthur Roche, who had served as the No. 2 official at the Congrega...