Koch: Papal primacy is service, exercised in a synodal manner

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Koch: Papal primacy is service, exercised in a synodal manner
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“The primacy must be exercised in a synodal way, and synodality requires primacy,” says, Cardinal Kurt Koch, prefect of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Christian Unity, highlighting one of the key points a new study document entitled,

The question of primacy has been intensively discussed in almost all ecumenical contexts in recent decades. Our paper reports progress and highlights the fact that the theological dialogues and responses to the encyclical testify to a new and positive ecumenical spirit in the discussion.

In the two millennia of Church history, how has the manner of exercising primacy changed? And what development could there be to make this exercise acceptable also to other Churches that are not in full communion with Rome today? Is it possible to envision for the future a shared form of exercise of the Petrine primacy over all of Christendom that is separate from the Pope’s jurisdiction over the Latin Church?

This document is published while the Catholic Church is going through a synodal journey centred precisely on the theme of synodality. What connection is there between synodality and primacy?

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