The Second Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, was held in Vatican City from 24 November to 8 December 1985 on the topic of The Twentieth...

served as president of the Second Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in 1985, there were multiple other classes of participants. Archbishop...

In the Catholic Church, the Synod of Bishops, considered as an advisory body for the pope, is one of the ways in which the bishops render cooperative...

The Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, the first of two synods popularly referred to as the Synod on the Family, was held in...

The Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, popularly referred to as the Synod on the Family, took place from 4 to 25 October 2015...

analogous with the Latin word concilium 'council'. Originally, synods were meetings of bishops, and the word is still used in that sense in Catholicism,[citation...

languages worldwide. The decision to publish an official catechism was taken at the Second Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which was convened...

March, at a synod in nearby Kells chaired by Hugh O'Reilly, Archbishop of Armagh, a majority of the Catholic bishops proclaimed that the rebellion was...

bishops, diocesan bishops, bishops exarchs of the throne, suffragan bishops, auxiliary bishops, general bishops, and finally chorbishops. Bishops of the...

the Bishops' Conferences of Europe from 2006 to 2016 and was the relator general for the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops...

2013, an extraordinary session of the Synod of Bishops of ROCOR removed Bishop Jerome of Manhattan and Fr Anthony Bondi from their positions in the vicariate;...

number of synods of bishops and played a prominent role in some of them, notably in: Danneels chaired this synod, on "The Pastoral Situation in the Netherlands"...

remain celibate, its synod of bishops has declared." In 2013, the Provincial Synod adopted a resolution that "urged its bishops to provide guidelines...

the pope in this governance. (It would later be called the Synod of bishops.) And since the true purpose of the Roman Curia is to serve the bishops,...

Sexuality: A Statement by the House of Bishops of the General Synod of the Church of England, December 1991" (PDF). The Church of England. Church House Publishing...

interfere in the election of bishops in autocephalous churches, but he alone enjoys the right of convening extraordinary synods consisting of them or their...

acting on the Pope's commission, Cyril convened a synod of Egyptian bishops which condemned Nestorius as well. Cyril then sent four suffragan bishops to deliver...

: 70  The supreme canonical authority of the OCA is the Holy Synod of Bishops, composed of all the church's diocesan bishops. The ex officio chairman of the...

"Statement of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia". www.synod.com. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 2018-10-20. "ROСOR Synod declares...

Bishops, which meets at least twice a year, is formed of 66 bishops (the 65 elected synodical bishops, together with the presiding bishop), plus the ELCA...

(9 January 2019). "The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Greece refers the Ukrainian issue to their assembly of bishops". Orthodoxie.com. Retrieved...

Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, in 1983, the Extraordinary Consistory of 1985 and the Second Extraordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, also...

1074. They summoned the German bishops to a synod to hear the case of Bishop Herman I of Bamberg who had been accused of simony, but eight prelates did...

lead the Church. In February 1929 the Holy Synod was formed consisting of: Visarion Xhuvani (who was made bishop in Serbia in 1925, by Russian bishops) as...

in 499. Bishop Petrus attended Pope Paul I's synod of 761; Bishop Romanus was present at Pope Eugeniius II's synod of 826; other known bishops were Adrianus...

conferences and the Pope's establishment of the Synod of Bishops. From the beginning of his papacy, Pope Francis, who had twice been elected head of the Argentine...

September 1940) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops from 21 September 2013 until 15 September...

local bishops, and any Orthodox bishops who were visiting in the imperial capital of Constantinople. After the fall of Constantinople, the synod's membership...

sustained; the synodial letter to Pope Sylvester was signed by thirty-three bishops, and a number of priests and deacons who held the proxies of bishops who...

by its bishops via local synods. The church has no central doctrinal or governmental authority analogous to the head of the Catholic Church (the pope)...