The Old Catholic tradition has developed further since then.
Not only is the bishop elected as in the early days, by representatives of all the parishes; today parishes along with the whole diocese are structured synodically.
At the parish level, the parish assembly is the highest decision-making body – it elects the parish priest and diocesan representatives.
www.alt-katholisch.deDie alt-katholische Tradition hat sich weiter entwickelt.
Nicht nur der Bischof wird wie früher von den Gemeindevertretern gewählt, sondern Gemeinde und Bistum sind heute insgesamt synodal strukturiert:
Auf Pfarrebene ist die Gemeindeversammlung das oberste Entscheidungsorgan ( sie wählt z. B. den Pfarrer und die Synodalen ).
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