A Lineamenta document is a text written in preparation for a General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Roman Catholic Church.
The lineamenta encourages bishops to invite all Catholics into discussion and to take a pastoral inventory.[1][2][3][4][5]
References
- ^ XII Ordinary General Assembly : Lineamenta
- ^ Mideast Synod Lineamenta Archived 2011-06-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lineamenta for Synod of Asia
- ^ African Synod: Preliminary Questions from the Lineamenta
- ^ Inside the Vatican: the politics and organization of the Catholic Church
