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Vatican Summit Enters the Home Stretch. But Where’s the Finish Line?
posted on October 23, 2018Religion News Service’s David Gibson reports, “Entering the final days of a monthlong debate over how to engage young people, a global meeting of Catholic bishops, other church officials and several dozen young Catholics is facing the dicey task of drafting a final report. The challenge will be to incorporate the wide array of difficult issues raised here while still getting two-thirds of the body to approve the document.” Many topics have been discussed at the synod: the sex abuse crisis, LGBTQ acceptance, and marketing the church to younger people.