Feminist group forms human chain around German cathedral in protest
Maria 2.0 is demanding women's leadership roles and pushing for transparency in the clergy sex-abuse case.
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Articles tagged Women's Ordination
Irish bishop to make ‘policy’ from parish poll approving women’s ordination, homosexuality
The poll, called an 'inclusive initiative,' included 'inactive Catholics' and teenagers.
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German cardinal: John Paul II already decided against female priests in ‘binding manner’
'The question about the priesthood of women is not a question which lies in our power of disposition,' Cardinal Rainer Woelki said.
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U.S. bishop praises cardinal’s statement on impossibility of women’s ordination
Bishop Joseph Strickland tweeted his support after Cardinal Gerhard Muller affirmed that the Amazon Synod will have no authority to change the sacraments.
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Cardinal Müller: No pope or council could permit female deacons, ‘it would be invalid’
The Cardinal called the upcoming Synod a 'wrecking ball' that aims at a 'restructuring of the Universal Church.'
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Cardinal Marx proposes men and women preach at Mass
German cardinal Reinhard Marx has suggested that the time is ripe for the laity, men and women, to preach homilies at Mass.
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Jesuit priest James Martin: It’s ‘stupefying to me that women cannot preach at Mass’
'The church needs their voices at Mass,' the pro-LGBT priest said.
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EXCLUSIVE: Speakers at Vatican-run youth meeting call for women’s ordination, LGBT inclusion
One speaker said that it will become normal to see women as deaconnesses and administering the sacraments.
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VIDEO: 10 signs Pope Francis is moving toward women’s ordination
Pope Francis and his closest collaborators have been hinting at an ordained ministry for women for years.
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Prof explains why it’s theologically impermissible for laity to govern Catholic diocese, parish
The power of ordination and the judicial power in the Church 'may not be separated.'
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