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# Pope Francis on the eve of the Synod of Bishops, in which not only bishops and ordinary clergy but also laypeople will take part, among them, for the first time in history, 54 women
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/papa-frantsisk-pered-otkrytiem-sinoda-episkopov-v-kotorom-primut-uchastie-ne-tolko-episkopy-prostye-sviashchennosluzhiteli-no-i-miriane-v-ikh-chisle-vpervye-v-istorii-54-zhenshchiny/
- Published: 2023-10-04T08:32:01.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:35:39.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Faith, Observations, Society, Rome

Among other things, the World Synod is to discuss the ordination of women to the priesthood and the blessing of homosexuals, and, along with it, to touch upon same-sex marriage as well.

But it seems that nobody expects anything good any longer from Pope Francis with his incredible opportunism, and one increasingly believes in the Prophecy of Saint Malachy about the imminent end of the Catholic world.