{"id":5590,"date":"2022-01-31T14:13:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T14:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/?page_id=5590"},"modified":"2023-06-21T23:34:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T22:34:24","slug":"lgbtq-and-synodal-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/lgbtq-ministry\/lgbtq-and-synodal-church\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQ+ and Synodal Church"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large has-small-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Synodality is an expression of the Church\u2019s style. The word \u201csynod\u201d says it all: it means \u201cjourneying together\u201d.<\/p><cite>Pope Francis @Pontifex<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Slide2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5593\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Slide2-1.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Slide2-1-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Slide2-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>What is Synodality?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe journey of synodality is the journey that God wants from his church in the third millennium,\u201d the Pope said Oct. 17 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> \u201cA synodal church is a listening church, aware that<strong> listening is more than hearing. <\/strong> It is a <strong>reciprocal listening<\/strong> in which <strong>each one has something to learn<\/strong>.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Effectively, synodality is &#8216;walking together&#8217; &#8211; a journey of <strong>ACCOMPANIMENT<\/strong> &#8211; being with people at all stages of life through everything they endure through life, good and bad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pope Francis wants us to become a more Synodal Church, where everyone has a voice that can be heard equally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/frontCover.png);background-position:51% 88%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"989\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/frontCover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5594 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/frontCover.png 700w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/frontCover-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\">Link to the Published Pastoral Plan for Archdiocese of Liverpool  <a href=\"https:\/\/liverpoolpastoralplan.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/liverpoolpastoralplan.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><video controls src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gay-lawyer-explains-why-he-remains-in-Catholic-Church_720P-HD.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\">Why stay in the Church? An American lawyer explains why he chooses to remain in the Catholic Church. (1:51)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synodality is an expression of the Church\u2019s style. The word \u201csynod\u201d says it all: it means \u201cjourneying together\u201d. 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