Synodal Path in Germany
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The Synodal Path in Germany is a multi-year reform initiative within the German Catholic Church that brings bishops and lay representatives together to address issues such as church power structures, sexual abuse, the role of women, and Catholic sexual morality.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church reform initiative
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synodal process ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
Catholic sexual morality
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accountability for abuse ⓘ church power structures ⓘ clericalism ⓘ participation of lay people in church governance ⓘ role of women in the Church ⓘ sexual abuse in the Catholic Church ⓘ transparency in church leadership ⓘ |
| aim | reform of the Catholic Church in Germany ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
German Synodal Way
NERFINISHED
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Synodaler Weg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | bishops and lay delegates ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
some Vatican officials
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some bishops outside Germany ⓘ |
| decisionMakingBody | Synodal Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBody |
Synodal Assembly
NERFINISHED
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Synodal Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuration | multi-year ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
developing reform proposals for church structures
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expanding roles and participation of women in the Church ⓘ improving safeguarding against sexual abuse ⓘ re-evaluating Catholic teaching on sexuality ⓘ strengthening credibility of the Catholic Church in Germany ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Catholic bishops in Germany
NERFINISHED
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lay representatives ⓘ members of the Central Committee of German Catholics ⓘ members of the German Bishops' Conference ⓘ |
| hasProcessType |
consultative
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deliberative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
life in successful relationships
ⓘ
power and separation of powers in the Church ⓘ priestly existence today ⓘ women in ministries and offices in the Church ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
MHG study on sexual abuse in the German Catholic Church
ⓘ
sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| location | Germany ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Central Committee of German Catholics
NERFINISHED
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German Bishops' Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Catholic Church in Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| scope | national ⓘ |
| startTime | 2019 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | debate within the worldwide Catholic Church ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
majority of German Bishops' Conference
ⓘ
many German lay Catholic organizations ⓘ |
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