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The most incoherent document ever sent out from Rome

Carl E. Olson, Catholic World Report

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

The recent Working Document for the 2023 Synod on Synodality claims to be rooted in the ecclesiology of Vatican II. The evidence says otherwise. The late Cardinal Pell was wrong: this is not “one of the most incoherent documents ever sent from Rome.” It is the most incoherent ever.

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