Continental Assembly of the Synod, the commitment of the bishops
The bishops of the European continent have undertaken to develop further "a synodal Church," following the indications of Pope Francis, rejoicing in how the works of the Continental Assembly in Prague were "an unmistakable sign of our unique belonging to
European Continental Assembly: final remarks
The first part of the Continental Assembly of the Synod, taking place in Prague from 5 to 12 February, concluded with greetings from Archbishop Gintaras Grušas, president of the Council of Episcopal Conferences of Europe. Four days of prayer and intense
Europe in prayer for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
From Prague, where the Synod’s Continental Assembly is taking place, the Churches in Europe express their closeness to the people of Southern Turkey and Northern Syria heavily stricken from the Feb. 6 earthquake. The death toll is still on the rise
European Synodal Assembly, the participants are arriving
The participants in the European Synodal Assembly, which is being held in Prague from today until 12 February, are arriving. About 200 selected delegates from the European Bishops' Conferences will gather to discuss the theme of the Continental Stage, which is
Prague Continental Synodal Assembly: list of participants
About 200 delegates will participate in the Continental Synodal Assembly in Prague. Each of the 39 Bishops' Conferences of Europe can appoint four delegates, while about a quarter of the delegates are nominated by the Council of European Bishops' Conferences,
Members of the Redaction Committee of the Synod’s Continental Stage
Giacomo Costa, sj Consultor of the General Secretariat of the Synod and Head of the Task Force for the Preparation of the Document for the Continental Stage Born in Genoa in 1967, he has been in the Society of Jesus since 1992.