Episode 343: What Cardinal Marc Ouellet Thinks About Synodality

Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Cardinal Marc Ouellet about his new book from Ignatius Press, Word, Sacrament, Charism. Their conversation explores a word that’s become central in Catholic dialogue — synodality. What exactly is synodality? Is it an effort to modernize the Church, or something deeper? Cardinal Ouellet shares what he believes is the key to authentic synodality, what he wishes had gone differently during the Synod, and how this experience has shaped his understanding of the Church today. Fr. Edward also asks the Cardinal about his priestly vocation and ministry, offering listeners a glimpse into his life of faith and service. 📘 Buy his book: Word, Sacrament, Charism — available from Ignatius Press. https://ignatius.com/word-sacrament-charism-wscp/