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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Clare Hunt

    I totally agree with the statement and hope it will be taken up by women and men. This is the time to move towards acceptance of what I feel Christ would like

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Colm Holmes

    The ACP statement has been translated into French: http://femmes-ministeres.org/?p=5160 Actions speak louder than words. I hope a number of congregations will take up Phil Dunne's proposals for women

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    pat savage

    Hi I am amazed at some of the comments on this page from both laity and clergy. The call for female deacons maybe sincerely held but I have met members from clergy and laity on this page that can't ev

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Niamh Kent

    I completely disagree with the ACP stance. The Pope is correct. I am actively involved in the Church, and as a woman do not feel the need to prove myself part of it by pushing to read the Gospel, be

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Joe O'Leary

    Hi, Pádraig, be assured of my vote if I had one. "Familarity breeds contempt" is actually a quite snotty proverb, which means that being over-familiar with your betters or those you are not on close

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Pádraig McCarthy

    A full report of the Press Conference on 7 May on the flight from North Macedonia to Rome is on the Vatican website: http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/it/events/event.dir.html/content/vaticaneven

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Iggy O Donovan

    For the life of me I cannot fathom why we still have to cling on to that relic of medievalism ie a male only clergy. Not only should we have women deacons but women priests as well. Appealing to tradi

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Mary Vallely

    Like everyone here I applaud this ACP statement. 👏🏻👏🏻Actually taken aback a bit by the strength of conviction it expresses. No more fence sitting, guys! Like Phil Greene I suggest we

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Phil Greene

    Thank you ACP members, each and everyone of you who agree with the public statement above, To those of you clergy and religious whom are not members but also agree, it really is important to also let

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  • ACP Statement on Women Deacons

    May 11 2019
    Phil Dunne

    Thank you for this truthful statement. Action needs to follow. I offer two suggestions On a Sunday in the NEAR future a woman proclaims the gospel in all churches On a Sunday in the NEAR future a woma

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