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The Extraordinary Synod on the Family <\/a>is in full swing this week, and in my imagination, this is what\u2019s going down behind Vatican walls:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y_mGFY5Nbqk<\/a>\n

The Patheosi have been busy little hobbits over the summer, writing all kinds of pieces in anticipation of the Synod. I stuck with the subjects I know something about, since narrative, not logic, is my strong suit. I\u2019ve gathered them here in case you\u2019re curious, confused, or just killing time while you wait for Papa Francesco to start throwing giant rocks at Isengard.<\/p>\n

Hindrance vs. Hope \u2014 Why Baptize if the Parents are in Sin?<\/a><\/p>\n

I Believe \u2014 Help Me Obey<\/a><\/p>\n

Pastoral Care Must Be Spiritual and<\/em> Temporal<\/a><\/p>\n

Happy reading! Please remember to pray for the Synod\u2026Papa asked us to<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"