2020
DOI: 10.1177/0021140020916034
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From Collegiality to Synodality: Promise and Limits of Francis’s ‘Listening Primacy’

Abstract: Synodality is a key term to understand Pope Francis’s ecclesiology. This article analyzes Francis’s use of synodality in the major documents, the speeches, and in the most important moment of his pontificates, especially in the Bishops’ Synods. The goal of this study is to highlight the promise and accomplishments of Francis’s synodality especially in terms of the conversion of the papacy into a listening primacy. This article also wants to raise some issues about the limits of his theology and practice of syn… Show more

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“…He advocates for synodal reform through new institutions of synodality. 75 When Gaillardetz examines the hierarchy, he first refers to my essay on hierarchicalism, which appeared last year in Theological Studies on the toxic culture of the hierarchy. 76 There I argued against the frequent use of the concept of "clericalism" as inadequate to capture the true focus of needed reform in the church.…”
Section: Synodalitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…He advocates for synodal reform through new institutions of synodality. 75 When Gaillardetz examines the hierarchy, he first refers to my essay on hierarchicalism, which appeared last year in Theological Studies on the toxic culture of the hierarchy. 76 There I argued against the frequent use of the concept of "clericalism" as inadequate to capture the true focus of needed reform in the church.…”
Section: Synodalitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…25 Apa yang dikatakannya Paus Fransiskus terwujud secara konsisten dalam aneka pengajarannya mulai dari Evangelii Gaudium, Laudato Si, dan Amoris Laetitia maupun tindakan kongkrit seperti yang dilakukannya saat merestrukturisasi Kuria. 26 Di Evangelii Gaudium Paus dari 'ujung dunia ini' memanggil program reformasi dalam tubuh Gereja agar dapat mewartakan Injil secara lebih nyaring. Relasi Gereja dan dunia, relasi klerus dan umat, harus dirombak.…”
Section: Tantangan Untuk Mendengarkan Mereka Yang Tak Didengarkanunclassified
“…38 The relationship between the collegiality of the bishops and synodality in the Church is controversial since these are rooted in different ecclesiologies and as such which will require more study and discernment. 39 Nonetheless, synodality in the Church should not mean that the bishops and theologians (aside from bishops who are theologians) have the same authority in matters of faith and morals, nor that they are in competition with each other. Synodality should recognize the mission or role that each has in the Church.…”
Section: Synodality In the Church Todaymentioning
confidence: 99%