{"id":46372,"date":"2014-10-14T23:12:28","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T23:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/crux_some_bishops_want_a_do-over_on_the_working_document_from_the_extraordi\/"},"modified":"2014-10-14T23:12:28","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T23:12:28","slug":"crux_some_bishops_want_a_do-over_on_the_working_document_from_the_extraordi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=46372","title":{"rendered":"(Crux) Some RC bishops want a do-over on the working document from the Extraordinary Synod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The midterm report, presented by Hungarian Cardinal Peter Erdo, was intended as a summary of the synod\u2019s conversation to date, and has no standing as a statement of church teaching. It likely will be significantly modified before a final version is adopted by the bishops on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>One cardinal taking part in the synod told reporters today that some media coverage distorted a proper understanding of the document, falsely suggesting that it contained firm conclusions of the whole body.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re now working from a position that\u2019s virtually irredeemable,\u201d\u009d said Cardinal Wilfrid Fox Napier of South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe message has gone out that this is what synod is saying, that this is what the Catholic Church is saying,\u201d\u009d he said. \u201cWhatever we say hereafter will seem like we\u2019re doing damage control.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruxnow.com\/church\/2014\/10\/14\/some-bishops-want-a-do-over\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The midterm report, presented by Hungarian Cardinal Peter Erdo, was intended as a summary of the synod\u2019s conversation to date, and has no standing as a statement of church teaching. It likely will be significantly modified before a final version<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=46372\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,42,576,175,168,98,154,177,637,129,364,112,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-religion-news-commentary","category-civil-unions-partnerships","category-anthropology","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-marriage-family","category-other-churches","category-pastoral-theology","category-pope-francis","category-psychology","category-roman-catholic","category-sexuality","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}