Tomorrow morning we will completing our table’s intervention (result of our Conversation in the Spirit) on Part A Instrumentum Laboris. pic.twitter.com/JFajo0zsqw
A view this evening from the terrace of Instituto Maria S. Bambina (my home in Rome). Thank you to the Sisters for your generous hospitality! pic.twitter.com/5qKl1bG226
A personal observation - as I introduce myself to fellow delegates there is always a genuine smile when they hear I am from Canada. Proud and privileged to call Canada home and to be one of the ‘Team Canada’ delegates here in Rome. pic.twitter.com/NalECvEhgO
“Just like the grammar of our languages changes as they develop, so does the grammar of synodality. Therefore, reading of the signs of our time should help us discover a grammar of synodality for our time.” Cardinal Hollerich pic.twitter.com/bQaDcJB3Aa
The powerful methodology we are using in our Working Groups - The conversation in the Spirit.
A dynamic of discernment in the synodal Church.
Prayer; listening; silence; discerning; making space for others and the Other.
“To what steps is the Holy Spirit calling us together?” pic.twitter.com/mnm02LvePs
Our first assignment within our small groups is to draw from our collective synodal journey experiences and together discern ‘which distinctive signs of a synodal Church emerge with greater clarity and which deserve greater recognition’ pic.twitter.com/zmLsIvPagY
Received my copy of Laudate Deum yesterday from the Vatican while in the Vatican. “Despite all attempts to deny, conceal, gloss over or relativize the issue, signs of climate change are here and increasingly evident. “ Pope Francis. pic.twitter.com/kz7TZl2d6o
One of the Prayers of the Faithful from the Synod’s Opening Mass: May the one who reveals the mysteries of his kingdom to little ones grant to those participating in the work of the Synod hearts open, a readiness to listen and concern for the needs of the Church in today’s world. pic.twitter.com/c3160L5Bh3
