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Shake-Up at Vatican’s Synod of Bishops

Laymen and laywomen will have voting rights.

April 27, 2023 0

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When the Synod of Bishops convenes in Rome in October, potentially dozens of laymen and laywomen will be able to participate — and even vote. In this episode of The Download, Simon Rafe, Brad Eli, Kyle Kopy, David Gordon and Dr. William Mahoney talk about the new announcement from the Vatican. The hosts also discuss the role of the laity in contrast to the role of the clergy.

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