Source: https://www.synod.va/en/news/final-document-of-the-xvi-assembly.html

October 26, 2024 – ROME – The Final Document of the Synod on Synodality has been approved for promulgation as of the closing of the XVI General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in Rome. According to Vatican Press releases there will be no Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation or Letter from Pope Francis and this document is to be circulated as representative of his magisterial teaching. At present only the Italian version is officially released, with several other languages, including English currently only available under working translations.

While there is no executive summary, there are several news articles that highlight key points of the Final Document:

Vatican News highlights:

“Synod’s Final Document has Magisterial value”: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2024-10/press-conference-synod-final-document-magisterium-women.html

“Synodality: A conversion aimed at becoming more missionary” : https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2024-10/synodality-a-conversion-aimed-at-becoming-more-missionary.html

La Croix:

“Synod final document: Women, transparency, new ministries” : https://international.la-croix.com/religion/synod-final-document-women-transparency-new-ministries

Catholic News Agency:

“The Synod on Synodality’s final document: What you need to know.” https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/260115/synod-final-document-key-changes-for-catholic-churchs-future