Synod – The Church Podcast

August 6, 2019August 5, 2019

Episode 93: Voice + Vision: Evaluating the Dialogue

In this episode, Chris shares his experience at the 1st annual Voice and Vision Dialogue: A National Summit for Ministries with Youth and Young Adults. This event was inspired by Pope Francis’ post synod document called “Christ is Alive” (Christus Vivit).

Chris shares what went well, what went flat, and shares his excitement and energy for the future of this event and others like it.

Resources:

In this episode, we refer to quite a few previous episodes as well as a Pre-Conference document that was developed for the dialogue. All those links can be found below:

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April 10, 2019April 9, 2019

Episode 76: Christ Is Alive – A Review of Pope Francis’ Post-Synodal Exhortation to Young People and to the Entire People of God

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In response to the 2018 synod on Young People, Faith, and Discernment, Pope Francis released a document on March 25, 2019, called “Christus Vivit” (Christ is Alive).

In this episode, Chris and John break down the main themes of the document and talk about the practical applications this document has for those of us in church leadership.

To find the document in its entirety, click here.
We also reference Episode 54 on this podcast, when we interviewed Paul Jarzembowski and Katie Prejean McGrady as they were part of the synod conversations in Rome. Check it out here.

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November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

Episode 54: Synod on Young People, Faith, and Vocational Discernment

In today’s episode, Chris and John are joined by Paul Jarzembowski and Katie Prejean McGrady to discuss their experience and involvement in the October 2018 Synod on Young People, Faith, and Vocational Discernment. Join us as we explore what the Synod means for us as Church and how we, as leaders in ministry, can begin to implement some of the ideas put forth.