Synod on Amazon continues, reactions from indigenous leader The General Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin Jose Gregorio Mirabal reacts as the synod on the Amazon continues in the Vatican. Many prelates in South America are open to the idea of ordaining married men there, given the lack of priests in this immense isolated territory. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES from the General Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin Jose Gregorio Mirabal