Synod Deliberations End

(25 Oct 08 - RV) Saturday is the last day of sessions for the 12th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which met for three weeks of reflection on the Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church .

The Bishops voted today on a series of 55 Propositions they presented to the Holy Father, to aid him in the drafting of his Post-Synodal Exhortation.

One of the Synod Fathers, Archbishop Douglas Young of Mount Hagen in Papua New Guinea, spoke with Philippa Hitchen about the work of the Synod…