I am an abuse survivor. I believe the synod will teach the church how to listen

This article from Mark Joseph Williams  Published March 11, 2022 In America magazine explores how one abuse survivor sees the Synodal process as an opportunity.

…Now the church I love is in the midst of the Synod on Synodality, a time of communion, participation and mission. As a survivor both hurt and healed by the church, the timing of this discussion feels very right. The discussions happening now are an invitation to walk the common road with one another for a true synodal church, one fostering the tangible closeness of accompaniment, the kind that heals all wounds. Read More

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