Calls grow for ‘extraordinary synod’ in response to abuse crisis

Is an “extraordinary synod” a key piece to the puzzle for finding lasting solutions to the clerical abuse crisis which has engulfed the Church for the past generation? Over the past ten days, three bishops have said they have requested Pope Francis call a synod in light of the recent stories of abuse and cover-up in different parts of the world.

https://cruxnow.com/vatican/2018/09/02/calls-grow-for-extraordinary-synod-in-response-to-abuse-crisis/