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Are the German bishops ignoring the pope?

They seem to be — on the notion of “synodality,” which by their lights means following the will of the people and not the Magisterium. This does not sit well the Pope Francis, who has told the Germans that synodality cannot mean “self-justification.” But can the Holy Father stop this new Pelagianism? [1]