The People's Synod

Link to information concerning the 1976 U.S. Catholic Bishops' Call To Action Conference in Detroit

Account of the proceedings, with a complete list of recommendations, titled "A.D. [After Detroit] 1977, originally published by the Quixote Center of Hyattsville, Maryland, and reprinted with permission of the Quixote Center in the CTA site.

Note to Reader

Introduction to Working Papers

What Happened at Detroit?

Report to the NCCB

How to Extend Detroit

Detroit Recommendations

Links to local synods:

http://www.laycongressrgv.org/ (Lay Congress for the Rio Grande Valley May, 2007 and February 2008))
http://www.norcallayconvocation.org/Revised%20Registration%20Page.pdf and http://www.norcallayconvocation.org/ (Northern California Lay Convocation, September 2008) http://www.dsj.org/dsj/valleyissue.asp?id=36&story=1725 (San Francisco Convocation of Laity and Clergy, June 2007)
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1141/is_35_43/ai_n20525213 (NCR article, "Synod for folks in the pews")
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20080419/ai_n25353553 (Lawrence, Kansas, April 2008)
http://lakeshorelaysynod.wordpress.com/2007/09/16/we-are-the-church/ (Lakeshore Lay Synod, October 2007)
http://www.layconvocation.org/about.htm (Southern California Lay Convocation, March 2008)
Belleville diocese "lay synod" (June 2002)
This is an NCR article; there is no reference to the synod in the Belleville website.

http://www.progressivecatholicvoice.org/October2007.html (Link to The Progressive Catholic Voice coalition, a grassroots movement dedicated to reflection, dialogue, and the exchange of ideas aimed at facilitating renewal and reform within the Catholic community of Minnesota and beyond.

Posted 5 June 2002
last revised 8 August 2008
e-mail address: ihs@ionet.net

click on image to return to the top	The People's Synod is calling for a *Return to Tradition, the Tradition* of holding a "*Demos Syn’odos," of the "People Coming Together," so the "People Can Rule," Demokratia*.
Link to information concerning the 1976 U.S. Catholic Bishops' Call To Action Conference in Detroit Account of the proceedings, with a complete list of recommendations, titled "A.D. [After Detroit] 1977, originally published by the Quixote Center of Hyattsville, Maryland, and reprinted with permission of the Quixote Center in the CTA site. Note to Reader Introduction to Working Papers What Happened at Detroit? Report to the NCCB How to Extend Detroit Detroit Recommendations Links to local synods: http://www.laycongressrgv.org/ (Lay Congress for the Rio Grande Valley May, 2007 and February 2008)) http://www.norcallayconvocation.org/Revised%20Registration%20Page.pdf and http://www.norcallayconvocation.org/ (Northern California Lay Convocation, September 2008) http://www.dsj.org/dsj/valleyissue.asp?id=36&story=1725 (San Francisco Convocation of Laity and Clergy, June 2007) http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1141/is_35_43/ai_n20525213 (NCR article, "Synod for folks in the pews") http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20080419/ai_n25353553 (Lawrence, Kansas, April 2008) http://lakeshorelaysynod.wordpress.com/2007/09/16/we-are-the-church/ (Lakeshore Lay Synod, October 2007) http://www.layconvocation.org/about.htm (Southern California Lay Convocation, March 2008) Belleville diocese "lay synod" (June 2002) This is an NCR article; there is no reference to the synod in the Belleville website. http://www.progressivecatholicvoice.org/October2007.html (Link to The Progressive Catholic Voice coalition, a grassroots movement dedicated to reflection, dialogue, and the exchange of ideas aimed at facilitating renewal and reform within the Catholic community of Minnesota and beyond. Posted 5 June 2002 last revised 8 August 2008 e-mail address: ihs@ionet.net Copyrights © Ingrid H. Shafer 2002-2008 Return to ARCC Domain Return to Ecumene