Today, Friday 17 October, a briefing will be held on the work of the Synod, to take place at 13.30 in the Holy See Press Office, Via della Conciliazione 54. The following will be present:

- H.E. Msgr. Joseph Naffah, titular bishop of Aradus, auxiliary of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounieh of the Maronites, Synod of the Maronite Church, Lebanon;

- H.E. Msgr. Emmanuel Kofi Fianu, S.V.D., bishop of Ho, Ghana;

- Rev. Fr. Valdir José De Castro, S.S.P., superior general of the Society of Saint Paul (Paulines);

- Ms. Yadira Vieyra, auditor, researcher and assistant for immigrant families (United States of America).