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German archdiocese forms lay group to help elect next archbishop

A German archdiocese has begun to select lay people [1] who it hopes will help to choose its next archbishop, despite the fact that the Vatican indicated in July that German dioceses should not introduce measures approved by the “synodal way” before the conclusion of the global synodal process in Rome in October 2023.