La Croix4d
Synod, women’s ordination: “Theologians still face Vatican censorship”
Women from religious movements fighting for the ordination of women in Roman Catholic ... Further reading: Woman deacons? We’ve had them before Last year, the Vatican vetoed the election of ...
The Catholic Sun5d
NEWS BRIEF: 14 men ordained permanent deacons for the Diocese of Phoenix
This was the largest cohort of deacons in recent years for the Diocese of Phoenix. Leading up to the day of ordination and ...
Independent Catholic News17d
The Permanent Diaconate in the UK and Ireland - an overview
The first ordination to the permanent Diaconate in the UK took place on 2nd June 1974. (Rev Pat Taylor RIP 2016 who was ordained by Bishop pWorlock at St Joseph's, Basingstoke.) There are now 778 ...
Independent Catholic News19d
Kenya: ten seminarians ordained to the diaconate
ICN aims to provide speedy and accurate news coverage of all subjects of interest to Catholics and the wider Christian community. As our audience increases - so do our costs. We need your help to ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette21d
Papal reform ends without women’s equity
told the extraordinary assembly of 368 bishops and laypeople -- including women -- that Francis had said the moment "is not ripe" for allowing ordination of women as deacons. He did not respond ...
The Week21d
Catholic church reform process expected to disappoint hopes of more equity for women
The Vatican's top doctrinal officer, Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, told the extraordinary assembly of bishops and laypeople this week that Pope Francis said the moment for allowing ordination of ...
journalgazette21d
Pope Francis' Catholic church reform process ends without giving more equity to women
told the extraordinary assembly of 368 bishops and laypeople – including women – that Francis had said the moment “is not ripe” for allowing ordination of women as deacons. He did not ...
brusselstimes21d
Ordination of women an 'open' question, says the Catholic Church
The Catholic Church announced on Saturday that the issue of ordaining women as deacons remains "open" following a global summit on the future of the Church at the Vatican. The final 51-page document, ...
Associated Press21d
Pope Francis’ Catholic church reform process ends without giving more equity to women
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis, background center, poses with the participants to the second session of the 16th General ...
Los Angeles Times21d
Catholic Church reform process disappoints hopes of more equity for women
told an assembly of bishops and laypeople earlier that the pontiff said the moment for allowing ordination of women as deacons in the church “is not ripe.” The synod process had sparked great ...
The Independent21d
Catholic church reform process expected to disappoint hopes of more equity for women
told the extraordinary assembly of bishops and laypeople this week that Pope Francis said the moment for allowing ordination of women as deacons in the church “is not ripe.” The multi-year ...