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Catholic Church in Canada
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- 1Canadian bishops hear progress report on 'listening' church●Canadian bishops at plenary hear about progress on creating a 'listening' church
Catholic bishops in Canada gathered for their plenary assembly were briefed on efforts to build a more 'listening' church, part of the wider synodal process emphasising consultation with laypeople. The update was reported by the National Catholic Reporter. Discussion centres on how far the Canadian church has moved toward shared decision-making and openness to parishioners' concerns.