India, Nov. 2 -- Eco-Spirituality challenges us to cultivate Maha Prajna or 'Great Awareness' and Maha Karuna or 'Great Compassion,' the greatest virtues in nearly all religious traditions. These virtues challenge us to suffer with, and feel another's suffering so deeply that we are moved to alleviate it.

These virtues tie us to humanity, link us with the divine, and make us responsible to and for one another. It implies and expects action. Compassion alone is not enough. We must act! To act, we need to dream big and reinvent ourselves. We are all talking about the Synodal Church and walking together. Let us now look at ourselves, walking together with each other and Holy Mother Church, in today's day and context. What is a Synodal Chur...