Pope Francis Opens Synod, Cautions Against Personal Agenda …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Pope Francis has inaugurated the second assembly of the Synod on Synodality with a Mass attended by over 400 priests, bishops and cardinals at St Peter’s Square,Rome.
In his homily, he urged the synod delegates to avoid imposing personal “agenda” during the nearly month-long discussions, emphasising the importance of collective listening.
He advised that they should be careful not to treat their contributions as points to defend or agenda to enforce.
“Otherwise, we risk engaging in dialogues among the deaf, where each seeks to advance their own causes without truly hearing others…
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