Synodality -more resources to inform and inspire! 

Natalie Becquart on Synodality in the Catholic Church. 

https://youtu.be/xf4ixP21R6U

Sister Natalie Bequart, the first woman to be given a vote on the Synod of Bishops, talks to Christopher Lamb in a Tablet webinar about synodality, what it means and why Pope Francis is promoting the concept.

Synodality and Women with Phyllis Zagano

https://youtu.be/iQcwpxdSmJc

Very good historical information on the role of women in the Church, particularly as deacons.

The Synodal Church - A Kairos Time: Massimo Faggioli

https://youtu.be/exvanoMGM6E  

Our journey has shown the need for us to deepen our understanding and practice of synodality and its core components of listening and discernment. Excellent response to the question of 'Why now?'.

Synodality in Practice with Brian Grogan

https://youtu.be/Jp-Ca4ri9BM

Brian Grogan uses this session to go through the processes and prayer of a group involved in the synodal process. A good experience for those who have not been involved in a prayer and discernment guided process.

What Might a Synodal Church Look Like?

https://youtu.be/6WEj1DVRpcM

Excellent thumbnail of what brought us to the vision of a synodal church. (only 5 minutes long)


Richard Lennan | Synodality

https://youtu.be/InwEqKwCkno

Richard takes the Southern Cross report ( Report: Light from the Southern Cross: Promoting Co-Responsible Governance in the Catholic Church in Australia)  and reflects on how the report can become the source of the discernment and  engagement in the synodal process  Richard Lennan is a Professor of Systematic Theology at Boston College's School of Theology and Ministry. He has also been a Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle since 1983. Very well presented.


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