For many years, the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle has been deeply committed to walking together in faith, prayer, and shared discernment. This commitment is at the heart of synodality, a way of being Church in which all members of the Church – clergy, religious, and laity – participate in discernment and dialogue, guided by the Holy Spirit.
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Our Diocese aims to be Synodal in all we do.
With this opening Bishop Michael Kennedy addresses his faithful with a pastoral letter on Synodality and the new Diocesan Governance Framework for the Diocese of Maitland Newcastle.
To read the full letter: https://mn.catholic.org.au/news/letter-from-bishop-michael-kennedy-on-synodality-and-the-new-diocesan-governance-framework-for-the-diocese-of-maitland-newcastle/