Synonyms of synod

synod

noun

as in caucus

Related Words

• caucus
• cabinet
• conclave
• meeting
• convocation
• assembly
• council
• workshop
• congress
• convention
• gathering
• clinic
• conversation
• discussion
• discourse
• get-together
• summit
• demonstration
• dialogue
• negotiation
• conference
• rally
• symposium
• huddle
• seminar
• session
• audience
• interview
• confab
• talk
• roundtable
• forum
• palaver
• round-robin
• parley

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of synod

Yet a minority is wary, fearing that synods could undermine doctrinal clarity or papal authority. — Christopher Hale, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025

After the synod, Francis released a letter titled Querida Amazonia, which includes a call for Catholic leaders to learn more about the lives of Native peoples from across the nine countries of the Amazon. — Neomi De Anda, The Conversation, 5 May 2025

These changes between 2016-2023 were a huge difference from synods under Francis’ predecessors, Reese said. — Liam Adams, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025

In the Polish Pope’s world view, anti-Communism and traditionalism were inextricably combined; for him, renewal had spread out of control, and the regional synods were part of the problem. — Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2023