Metropolitan of Cameroon: The Mission through the eyes of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Churchtranslated

In the context of the International Scientific Conference on "The Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church (2016-2026): Assessments and Prospects", the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Cameroon Mr. Gregory spoke on the topic: "The Mission through the eyes of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church - 10 years of study, reflection and efforts in the African reality". The speech in detail:

It is important to return, after 10 years, from perhaps the greatest event of the Orthodox world at the dawn of the third millennium and to make an assessment and self-criticism about the impact of the decisions of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church, which took place in Crete in 2016.

This Synod was, as is known, the end of a long period of preparation and the beginning of a new one for Orthodoxy. The decisions of the Holy and Great Synod were crystallized in the form of six extensive, densely written and comprehensive texts, which should act as guideposts for the path of the members of the Orthodox Church.

I would be more clear in the description of the reception and reading of the texts of the Holy and Great Synod, if I contrasted them with...