Malcolm R., many theologians agree that there is no ontological objection to women priests. But of course priests have to be validly ordained and in the eyes of the church the eucharist celebrated by
Jesus Christ accepted discrimination against women, as a reality of the society in which he lived. In selecting only men for leadership functions in his Church, Christ simply followed the social limit
It seems to me that the pre-requisite for the reception of the Sacraments is Baptism, which makes us all equal in the sight of God, if I understand Scripture correctly.
I believe that Mary was the fir
In a piece entitled "ALIVE WITH PROPHETIC PAIN" the well known spiritual writer Ronald Rolheiser OMI addressed the pain many women experience over their exclusion from ordination., especially during t
@mjt: Regarding the quotation, it's Our Lady's instructions for her 'Marian Movement of Priests', what Our Lady calls her 'Red and White army', given to Fr. Don Stefano Gobbi. I strongly recommend tha
Peter. As far as I can ascertain from theologians like Orsy there is considerable doubt whether 'infallibility 'should be applied to Ordinatio Sacerdotalis of Pope John Paul II. Pope Francis
Providentially, at least one woman, a former Chancellor of a USA Archdiocese, is not waiting for Francis to figure out his "theology of women".
She has bravely and boldly taken on her bishop over hand
I would like to see more on the agenda of ACP and on this website about practical matters in churches. The Vatican doesn't cause every problem. For instance, read today's paper about a falling out
Many congratulations to Fr Tony Conry on celebrating 50 years as a priest! It is wonderful to read the hope and the optimism in your words above and I echo what Elizabeth @4 says too.
May I please rem
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Has Pope Francis a major blind spot regarding the role of women in the Church?
October 4 2013More evidence of Francis's blind spot? http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/don-t-be-too-spiritual-pope-tells-nuns-113100500119_1.html
Has Pope Francis a major blind spot regarding the role of women in the Church?
October 4 2013Malcolm R., many theologians agree that there is no ontological objection to women priests. But of course priests have to be validly ordained and in the eyes of the church the eucharist celebrated by
Has Pope Francis a major blind spot regarding the role of women in the Church?
October 4 2013Jesus Christ accepted discrimination against women, as a reality of the society in which he lived. In selecting only men for leadership functions in his Church, Christ simply followed the social limit
Has Pope Francis a major blind spot regarding the role of women in the Church?
October 4 2013It seems to me that the pre-requisite for the reception of the Sacraments is Baptism, which makes us all equal in the sight of God, if I understand Scripture correctly. I believe that Mary was the fir
Has Pope Francis a major blind spot regarding the role of women in the Church?
October 4 2013In a piece entitled "ALIVE WITH PROPHETIC PAIN" the well known spiritual writer Ronald Rolheiser OMI addressed the pain many women experience over their exclusion from ordination., especially during t
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October 11 2012@mjt: Regarding the quotation, it's Our Lady's instructions for her 'Marian Movement of Priests', what Our Lady calls her 'Red and White army', given to Fr. Don Stefano Gobbi. I strongly recommend tha
Has Pope Francis a major blind spot regarding the role of women in the Church?
October 4 2013Peter. As far as I can ascertain from theologians like Orsy there is considerable doubt whether 'infallibility 'should be applied to Ordinatio Sacerdotalis of Pope John Paul II. Pope Francis
Has Pope Francis a major blind spot regarding the role of women in the Church?
October 4 2013Providentially, at least one woman, a former Chancellor of a USA Archdiocese, is not waiting for Francis to figure out his "theology of women". She has bravely and boldly taken on her bishop over hand
ACP’s annual meeting is in a fortnight’s time
October 5 2013I would like to see more on the agenda of ACP and on this website about practical matters in churches. The Vatican doesn't cause every problem. For instance, read today's paper about a falling out
Pope Francis has taken on board what the ACP stands for
October 3 2013Many congratulations to Fr Tony Conry on celebrating 50 years as a priest! It is wonderful to read the hope and the optimism in your words above and I echo what Elizabeth @4 says too. May I please rem
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