"I won't use the term success, but it has been fruitful. It's a new state in the experience of synodality," says one sister who was a voting member at the first session of the Vatican's multiyear synod.
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Sr. Maria Cimperman described Pope Francis' reimagined process for the Oct. 4-29 Synod of Bishops as a "walking together," even if prelates still hold the majority of votes.