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Friday, November 12, 2004

COUNCIL DISCUSSES POST-SYNODAL APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION


VATICAN CITY, NOV 12, 2004 (VIS) - The Council of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops for the Special Assembly for America held its ninth meeting in the Vatican on November 5, under the presidency of Archbishop Nikola Eterovic, secretary general, according to a communique released today. Joining the archbishop were eight members of the council and six staff members of the Synod of Bishops.

  After a review of the secretariat general's work since the eighth meeting of the council, the discussion turned to the activities with which the post-synodal apostolic exhortation has been applied in the various churches in America, with special reference to the current situation of society and of the Church in the individual countries and on the continent. There was also an examination of the current principal pastoral problems with the aim of finding solutions in a spirit of communion between the particular Churches in America and in the Catholic Church.
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