Marriage of priests, women deacons or priests, transparency in parish decisions, revision of the liturgy... The proposals from the dioceses of France for
"the synod on synodality",
wanted by the pope, could upset the established order in the priesthood priests.
“A real recognition”
towards them is nevertheless underlined
.
They were validated, Wednesday in Lyon, by the bishops, then transmitted
“as is
” to Rome, accompanied by a letter which justifies them and puts them in perspective.
Never had the Church of France voted for and endorsed such a radically reforming text, in particular on the priesthood.
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This completes the first phase of a world synod on the governance of the Church, convened in 2021 by Pope Francis.
In Rome, by December 2022, a second phase will open which will bring together all of these national proposals to prepare for the effective holding of this synod at the Vatican in October 2023.
The French document is called
“Collecte…
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