synodality
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[edit]synodality (usually uncountable, plural synodalities)
- (Christianity) The quality or style of a synod; fraternal collaboration and discernment as typified in a synod.
- 2023 October 2, Jason Horowitz, Elisabetta Povoledo, quoting Pope Francis, “What Is a Synod in the Catholic Church? And Why Does This One Matter?”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- “I am well aware that speaking of a ‘Synod on Synodality’ may seem something abstruse, self-referential, excessively technical, and of little interest to the general public,” Pope Francis said in August. But, he added, it “is something truly important for the church.”