ASIA/LEBANON - "Like a mustard seed". The Catholic Churches in the Middle East indicate the points of orientation of their "synodal path"

ASIA LEBANON Like a mustard seed. The Catholic Churches in the Middle East indicate the points of orientation of their synodal pathHarissa (Agenzia Fides) - Catholic communities in the Middle East are called to bear witness to "fellowship and hope in suffering", to represent the face of a Church "as humble as a 'mustard seed', which grows in the precariousness of its condition and must escape the pressures that drive so many of her sons and daughters to leave their lands. This is the evocative image expressed in the Closing Statement of the Continental Synodal Assembly of Catholic Churches in the Middle East, which has just concluded in Harissa, Lebanon.
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