Perhaps you were also surprised when Pope Francis first claimed that “synodality” is part of the essence of the Church. After all, to this day, nobody knows what he means by this term, and it does not appear anywhere in the history of the Church.
When Francis then convened the two-year “Synod on Synodality,” you may have been even more surprised, just as you were surprised by its results, which are now available in the final document.
But what is behind all this or, to quote Goethe, what is “the crux of the matter?”
In a nutshell, what Francis calls “synodality” is just a complex system of lies, and the “Synod on Synodality” was already a lie in itself. It was not a true “Synod” [that is, a “synod of bishops”] because a quarter of the participants were not bishops, but lay people.
Meanwhile, no Synod has any authority, regardless of whether you want to attribute it to the “Holy Spirit” or the “sense of the faith of the faithful.” And as Francis strategically staffed this synod, its results were clear from the outset.
Such a “Synod” is only one thing: it is fraudulent labeling by the Pope, and it shows how naturally Francis uses lies as a tactic. That’s frightening.
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