www.jesuits.africa JCAM 2022 37 Annual Review ACWECA women leaders - larger group session. This retreat was in line with the goal of the African Synodality initiative (ASI), which is to support the formation of the faithful, and convene various groups to reflect critically on synodality and develop informative media productions and webinars within the African context. ASI is a programme by the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM) in partnership with the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) and the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA). ASI aims to enrich the synodal process of “journeying together” as the pilgrim and missionary people of God. Retreat prayer session. The retreat was facilitated by Sr. Anne Arabome, from Sisters of Social Service (SSS), and the Associate Director of Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality at Marquette University in the United States of America. In her own words she said through an invitation letter addressed to the major superiors of ACWECA, that Synodality entails journeying together, listening to one another and together listening to the Holy Spirit as the people of God. She also said that the voices and opinions of Consecrated women are significant if the Church is to “dream together, pray together and work together”. The outcome of the retreat was a drafting of a vision statement on Synodality by the Consecrated women which will be submitted to Breakout session. the General Secretariat for the Synod of Bishops in Rome.