(-ONLY VIDEO-) Pope Francis presides over the opening Mass of the Synod of the Family at St. Peter's Basilica.
This Extraordinary Synod will take place from October 5th to October 19th. Its theme is 'The Pastoral Challenges of the Family in the Context of Evangelization.â?
Bishops from all over the world will gather in Rome to address the problems families are facing today, along with several married couples.
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