A Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission.

Pope Leo meets with Ukrainian bishops. The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, comprised of all the bishops of the UGCC, is the highest authority in the sui iuris Ukrainian Church. In remarks to the gathered bishops, Pope Leo noted that this year’s Synod takes place in the context of the Jubilee Year, “which invites all the People of God to renew themselves in hope.” Yet, although “hope does not disappoint because it is founded on the love of God in Christ Jesus”, it is