Vatican: Exhortation, not synod’s final doc, is magisterium

Pope Francis’ post-synodal exhortation on the Amazon is part of the Church’s ordinary magisterium – that is officially a kind of Church teaching – while the final document of the Vatican’s 2019 Amazon synod is not, Cardinal Michael Czerny, special secretary of the Amazon synod has said.

 

 

 

 

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