By Archbishop Coleridge
This afternoon we finally moved into the small groups, which was a bit messy but refreshing. I say messy because the first challenge was to find the room where your group was to meet. That may sound easy, but (with 4 English groups, 3 French, 3 Italian, 2 Spanish-Portuguese and 1 German) it wasn’t.
Having found the room, the challenge was then to find enough space in the room to accommodate the 20+ people in the “small” group. As well as the Synod bishops, there were experts, auditors and ecumenical reps. It was definitely economy rather than business class. Keep the elbows down. Continue reading