Hopes and expectations
TOM MAGILL reviews key aspects of the Synod on Synodality
Church
Synod 2021-24: a parish priest’s hopes
JOHN CAMPBELL sees a more mature church that listens to the laity
A document of beauty, hope and courage
TOM MAGILL reviews the working document for the synod on synodality
Voices from outside the Church
CARL CHUDY on the importance of listening to those who have left the church community
Abuse Survivors and Church Reform
BRIAN DEVLIN argues that abuse survivors should be invited to comment on church reform
Where are we on the synodal pathway?
GERRY O’HANLON shares an Irish perspective and identifies common issues
Abuse in the Catholic Church: Current Challenges
BRENDAN GEARY considers the church’s response to the abuse scandal
