


“I don’t think this Synod will lead to any conclusions, there are theological debates that have been going on for twenty years. “At the moment I would say that Monday’s relatio will focus on the differences that emerged,” Martin said. Arroba Conde and Valenzuela Nuñez relators. Menichelli and Fisichella relators finally, for the Spanish group, Cardinals Robles Ortega and Sistach were elected moderators and Mgrs. Dew, Martin and Brislin relators for the two Italian-speaking groups Cardinals Filoni and Bagnasco were elected moderators and Mgrs. Leonard relators for the three English-speaking groups (“Anglicus”), Cardinals Burke and Napier and Mgr. Yesterday afternoon the circoli minores elected their moderators and relators: for the two French-speaking groups (“Gallicus”), Cardinals Sarah and Schoenborn were elected moderators and the Jesuit Dumortier and Mgr. “I don’t know why there is no African in the list,” Martin said responding to a journalist’s question during the briefing. Peter Kang U-Il (Seoul) and the Superior General of the Jesuits, Fr. Bruno Forte and secretary general, Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, Cardinals Gianfranco Ravasi and Donald W. The Pope has put the following in charge of preparing the relatio synodi: the relator general, Cardinal Peter Erdő, the special secretary, Mgr. The final document will “bring together everyone’s reflections and will be delivered to the Pope who will decide: the process continues.” The circuli minores, martin said, “will examine relatio text” and will suggest changes, as well as things to add and things to remove.” In the past, each group presented various prepositiones. Federico Lombardi said during the briefing. Yesterday afternoon the circuli minores also began “free discussions on a number of issues” that emerged during the general meeting, Vatican spokesman, Fr. The general discussions ended yesterday afternoon with speeches by the “fraternal delegates” representing other Christian denominations. He underlined that the debate is “open” and that the Church is reflecting on how it can develop its language and doctrine, whilst being a Church of truth and mercy at the same time. Diarmuid Martin, during the daily briefing with journalists in the Vatican. “No one will go away from these talks feeling that they have not had a chance to speak their mind,” said the Archbishop of Dublin, Mgr. The Synod will conclude on Sunday and an Ordinary Synod on the Family is to follow in 2015. From Monday onwards, these groups will be working on the amendments to be made to the relatio post disceptationem that will be published Monday ahead of the final relatio synodi which Synod Fathers will vote on next Saturday. Having concluded their general debate, bishops attending the Extraordinary Synod (5-19 October) are now moving into their different language discussion groups, the circoli minores.
