What is the format of the synod? The synod is a listening session for parishioners to share their thoughts with Father Tom and fellow parishioners. A facilitator… Read More What is a Synod? A Synod of Bishops, from the Greek word “to journey together,” is a gathering of bishops called by the Holy… Read More What is the subject of the upcoming Synod? Pope Francis has invited the Catholic Church throughout the world to participate in preparations for the next Synod of Bishops… Read More How is the diocese participating in this? In preparation for the Synod, Pope Francis has asked that every diocese undertake its own Synodal Phase of local consultations: … Read More How are we called to participate in the Synod on Synodality? Every parish in the diocese are hosting listening sessions that parishioners are encouraged to attend. Please join us on Monday,… Read More What questions should we think about before the parish meeting? What experiences of “journeying together” in your diocese and parish bring you joy and hope? What difficulties and obstacles have… Read More