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		<title>From the Synod &#8212; October 25, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Synod Fathers gathered in the Aula for the last time today. We have come to know the place well and, even more, the people who have shared this wonderful experience. Over the three weeks, we have come to know each other and we have become friends. The final reading of the propositions, now 55 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=119&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8212; October 23, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our four relators, one from each language group – French, Spanish, Italian/German and English – worked all morning, reviewing one-third of the innumerable amendments to the propositions that came from the small groups. Some amendments offered minor changes or deletions, while others sought to rewrite the proposition and express the same thoughts held in it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=115&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8212; October 22, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 19:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we worked in the circulo minore (small groups) to formulate amendments to the propositions that were presented to the Synod Fathers yesterday. We have a very active group that includes Synod Fathers from several different countries, as well as experts and auditors who have been very engaged in the discussions. It is interesting that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=112&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8211; October 21, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last two days, the relators of the small groups, of which I am one, worked to bring the various propositions recommended by our respective language groups into a unified set of propositions that today were presented to the Synod Fathers. Seeing how hard we had to work to unify some 200 propositions into [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=109&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8211; October 17, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our small language group – English Group B – has had very productive, rich and wide ranging discussions. We have identified a number of critical areas that would be the subject of propositions that will be considered by the Synod Fathers for presentation to the Synod Commission and the Holy Father, who will use those [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=105&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8211; October 15, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each of the 253 bishops, 37 auditors and 11 fraternal delegates from other faiths who wanted to offer an intervention has now done so. While listening to all of the five-minute reflections has been a lengthy process, some clear themes have emerged for the next phase of the Synod’s work – the development of propositions [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=98&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8211; October 14, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s session involved not only comments from Bishops but also interventions by the Pope himself, along with religious women and men, and laity who comprise the auditors invited to attend the Synod. The Holy Father, a master teacher, focused his reflection on the historical-critical and theological-spiritual interpretation of the Scriptures. In a clear, concise, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=92&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8211; October 13, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a day of rest, the Synod Fathers took their places in the Synod Aula to continue our work on the Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church. The Synod process models an important teaching for all of us, a teaching first introduced by St. Benedict who insisted that every monk, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=82&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8211; October 11, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first presenter today was Bishop Joseph Vo Duc Minh, Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of Nha Trang in Viet Nam. As he talked about his people and his country, I could not help but think of our Vietnamese parish in Tucson, Our Lady of La Vang. The people of this community mirror the faith [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=79&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Synod &#8211; October 10, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This session of the Synod began, as have those in this first week of our gathering, with Morning Prayer. Pope Benedict XVI presided.   Archbishop Paul K. Bakyenga, Archbishop of Mbarara in Uganda, gave this morning’s reflection. He talked of the Ugandan Martyrs who gave their lives for Christ in the late 19th century, only [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=12thsynod.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4876553&amp;post=76&amp;subd=12thsynod&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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