The Spirit of the Synod

God’s way

Bishops and laypeople met at the Vatican to discuss the future of the Catholic Church.
PHOTO: ALAMY/VATICAN MEDIA

WHEN JESUS’ Passion drew near, John tells us that he said: “The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Very truly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit” (12:24).

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