(10 Oct 08 - RV) The 12th Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops is about to conclude
its first week of work here at the Vatican. For three weeks, bishops from all over
the world are discussing “The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church”.One
topic which has been raised by many of the Synod Fathers is the quality of preaching
by Catholic clergy.Archbishop Mark Coleridge, of Canberra and Goulburn in Australia,
proposed a new tool to improve the quality of homilies in the Church...