Recommended: ‘Recollecting’ Document
Recommended resource: The General Secretariat of the Synod offers Bishops and synodal teams criteria and practical guidance for the 2027 stage
Recommended: Magnifica Humanitas and Synodality
Recommended resource: The US Jesuit publication America Magazine has published an analysis article of Pope Leo’s latest encyclical, ‘Where synodality shows up in ‘Magnifica Humanitas’’, written by Erin Brigham.
Recommended: How To Manage Conflict in Local Communities
Recommended Resource: Pax Christi in collaboration with the Synod Secretariat have created this resource on navigating challenging conversations and conflicts with synodality tools.
Recommended: Towards the Assemblies 2027-28
Recommended Resource: Synod Secretariat’s ‘Towards the Assemblies 2027-2028’
Recommended: Pope Leo’s latest comments on Synodality
Recommended resource: Pope Leo frequently comments on the importance of synodality in various settings, from speeches to encyclicals and sermons. This links directly to the latest on the Vatican website.
Final Synod Document Resources
Resource Collection: As we move into the implementation stage of the synodal process, here are some key resources from the School for Synodality to help guide our understanding of the Final Synod Document.
Recommended: Pope Leo’s sermon at Synodal Teams Jubilee
Recommended Resource: Pope Leo spoke of synodality in his homily for the Synodal Teams Jubilee mass on 26th October 2025.
Recommended: World Map of Synodality
Recommended Resource: The Vatican Secretariat of the Synod are compiling a map of Synodality around the world, as seen on their website.
Implementation phases of the Final Synod Document
Recommended Resource: Resources relating to the implementation phase of the Final Synod Document.