Symposium Invitation: Issues on Synodality and the Implications for the Church in Africa
August 28, 2024
The Next Generation Leadership Programme (NGLP) is proud to announce a symposium on “Issues on Synodality and the Implications for the Church in Africa.” This event will take place on September 10, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM at Tangaza University.
Why Attend?
Synodality, a journey of listening, dialogue, and discernment, is essential for a more participatory and missionary Church. This symposium aims to:
- Deepen Understanding: Gain a comprehensive understanding of synodality and its significance for the African Church.
- Foster Dialogue: Engage in discussions on crucial topics like church authority and the role of women, promoting open dialogue and mutual respect.
- Shape the Church’s Future: Contribute your insights and perspectives to the future direction of the Church in Africa.
- Network with Peers: Connect with like-minded individuals, scholars, and church leaders from diverse backgrounds.
Key Topics:
- Church Authority
- Role of Women in the Synodal Church
Presenters and Discussants:
- Dr. Elias Mokua – Executive Director, Loyola Center for Media and Communications (LCMC)
- Sr. Dr. Mary Joan Iwenofu – Head of Mission Theology Department
- Rev. Dr. Nicholas Obiero – Dean of School of Theology, Tangaza University
Registration:
To register, please visit: bit.ly/synodality-symposium
For more information, contact: conferences.ismm@tangaza.ac.ke
Join us as we explore the implications of synodality for the African Church and work towards a more inclusive, participatory, and mission-oriented future.