Inside the Vatican: Inside the Synod!
VATICAN CITY: 9th October 2005 - The following comment is verbatim from the Salesian expert at the Synod, Fr Frank Moloney. He refers to the experts as so-called and surrounds them with quotation marks, but this reporter believes the term is justified at least in this instance! After the first week, then.....
"...The rhythm of work is quite remarkable. We start at
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"Keep us all in your prayers as later this week we will move on from the general discussions into the stage of the “Propositions” that will be voted, and then sent on to the Holy Father to guide him in his post-Synodal exhortation. But especially, keep Benedict XVI in your prayers. He is in an unenviable situation, and needs all the support we can give him – in whatever way we may be able to do that! "
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