The Daily Question
Which pope called the 12th Ordinary General Assembly of the
Synod of Bishops, dedicated to the theme,
“The Word of God in the Life and the Mission of the Church,”
to be held at the Vatican, October 5th – 26th, 2008?
Synod of Bishops, dedicated to the theme,
“The Word of God in the Life and the Mission of the Church,”
to be held at the Vatican, October 5th – 26th, 2008?
1. Pope John XXIII
2. Pope John Paul II
3. Pope Benedict XVI
4. Pope Francis
2. Pope John Paul II
3. Pope Benedict XVI
4. Pope Francis
Your answer was: Pope Benedict XVI
You are correct!!
Answer: Pope Benedict XVI called the 12th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, dedicated to the theme, “The Word of God in the Life and the Mission of the Church,” to be held at the Vatican, October 5th – 26th, 2008.
The Synod is a group of bishops who have been chosen from different regions of the world and who, according to cannon law, “meet at declared times to foster a closer unity between the Roman Pontiff and the bishops, to offer the Pope with their counsel in safeguarding and increasing faith and morals and in preserving and strengthening ecclesiastical discipline, and to consider questions concerning the Church's activity in the world.”
CLICK HERE for an informative article on
'Frequently Asked Questions About the Twelfth Ordinary Synod of Bishops'
on TheDivineMercy.org
XII ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS POSTCARDS
(Depict the first words of the 4 gospels as seen in a 12th century illuminated manuscript
'Bible of Federico da Montefeltro' kept in the Apostolic Library)
XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Matthew the Evangelist
Mark the Evangelist
Luke the Evangelist
John the Evangelist
P171-P174 (2008)
The Synod is a group of bishops who have been chosen from different regions of the world and who, according to cannon law, “meet at declared times to foster a closer unity between the Roman Pontiff and the bishops, to offer the Pope with their counsel in safeguarding and increasing faith and morals and in preserving and strengthening ecclesiastical discipline, and to consider questions concerning the Church's activity in the world.”
'Frequently Asked Questions About the Twelfth Ordinary Synod of Bishops'
on TheDivineMercy.org
XII ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS POSTCARDS
(Depict the first words of the 4 gospels as seen in a 12th century illuminated manuscript
'Bible of Federico da Montefeltro' kept in the Apostolic Library)
XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Matthew the Evangelist
Mark the Evangelist
Luke the Evangelist
John the Evangelist
P171-P174 (2008)