Catholicism

Rome feels the bustle of returning synod delegates as Catholics wait for action
Rome feels the bustle of returning synod delegates as Catholics wait for action
Participants attend a session of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
(RNS) — While this month’s discussions in Rome may be robust and equitable, many observers — Catholic or otherwise — wonder what has been achieved beyond talk.