Cardinal who advises Pope Francis: Path to married priests still ‘open’ In order to take everybody along, Cardinal Oswald Gracias said, 'we go slower than we would like to go because of that' Blogs Maike Hickson • Feb 25, 2020Jun 18, 2021
Pope Francis is ‘not a deeply learned theologian’: Member of Vatican commission on female deacons Professor Menke said that 'in contradistinction to his predecessor' Pope Francis is 'not a deeply learned theologian' Blogs Maike Hickson • Jun 14, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Expert comments on question of history of female deacons Professor Marianne Schlosser is a member of the commission on female deacons established by Pope Francis. Blogs Maike Hickson • Apr 8, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Papal advisers on female deacons hopeful for positive answer There is marked general apprehension among Catholics that the move to 'ordain' women deacons is part of a larger push for women in the priesthood. News Lisa Bourne • Jan 31, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Member of Pope’s female deacons commission: Men and women had ‘identical…ordination ceremonies’ One of the Pope's biographers suggested that the Church might 'soon have women preaching in St Peter’s' Blogs Maike Hickson • Jan 25, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Pope’s deaconess commission includes prominent U.S. dissident The Vatican is setting up a commission to study whether women can be deacons. News Claire Chretien • Aug 2, 2016Jun 18, 2021