2021/2: Synodalities

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Edited by Michel Andraos, Thierry-Marie Courau and Carlos Mendoza Álvarez.

Part One: Experiences of Synodal Practices in World Church

The Third Diocesan Synod of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas: A Synodal Experience Inculturated in a Mayan Context
CELIA ROJAS CHÁVEZ

The Synodal Path of the Church in Germany and its Significance for the Worldwide Church
JULIA KNOP & MARTIN KIRSCHNER

Synodality: Critical Questions and Gender Concerns from Asia
KOCHURANI ABRAHAM

The Amazon Synod: Synodality as a Meeting Place for Diversity
AGENOR BRIGHENTI

Part Two: Biblical, Anthropological, and Practical Approach to the Reality of Synodal Life

Synodal and Collegial Thinking and Acting in the New Testament
BARBARA E. REID OP

The African Palaver Method: A Model Synodal Process for Today’s Church
STAN CHU ILO

Formal Synodality in Action: Beyond the Gulf Between Consultative and Deliberative
ALPHONSE BORRAS

Part Three: Founding and Sustaining a Synodal Church

Synodality as a Constitutive Dimension of the Church and an Expression of the Gospel
GILLES ROUTHIER

The Synodal Shape of Church Ministry and Order
RICHARD R. GAILLARDETZ

Waiting for a ‘Copernican Revolution’: Ecclesiological Reflections Between Theology and Law
CARLOS SCHICKENDANTZ

Synodality is a Matter of Practice: a Plea for Learning
HERVÉ LEGRAND OP

Part Four: Theological Forum

Pope Francis’ Call for a New Economy
KLAUS DA SILVA RAUPP

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