The African Synodality Initiative (ASI) held a transformative formation workshop on synodality with seminarians and deacons at the Nyakibanda Major Seminary from November 30 to December 1, 2023, in Butare, Rwanda.
The question of whether the Church has the authority to ordain women to the diaconate, as the diaconate is understood according to the ancient tradition of the Church, would seem to be a non-question.