Tag: Women Deacons
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In This Issue: Ex Fonte 1 (2022)
Features explore ḥūḏrā of the Assyrian Church of the East, Carthusian stole practice as a potential model for women in the diaconate, the funerary rituals of E II R, and much more!
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Archbishop Durocher speaks in favor of women deacons
Would Archbishop Durocher’s proposal to include women really make a difference? It could be a brilliant idea.
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The Future of Women Deacons—A Report on the Symposium
Less news than expected, but more food for thought.
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The Future of Women Deacons – updated
This promises to be a significant discussion.
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The Letter on the Ordination of the Deaconess
How should the Church proceed in this situation? Carefully, and with prayer.
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Documentation: Orthodox Liturgists Support Ordination of Women Deacons
“The reinstitution of the female diaconate does not constitute an innovation, as some would have us believe…”
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Reply to Francis Mannion, “Advancing the Role of Women”
“Msgr. Mannion’s article is well informed and thought-provoking. I did however come away with the feeling that everyone was fumbling around in a fog of uncertainty. I found myself thinking that what is needed is a set of guidelines for judging whether or not any one suggestion is feasible.” – Jane Coll
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Gänswein on Francis, Benedict, women deacons, and his next appointment
For many who are now enthusiastic about Pope Francis, Gänswein predicted, “their jubilation will remain stuck in their throats.”
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Association of US Catholic Priests passes resolutions
Resolutions were rejected asking permission to use the 1974 Sacramentary and calling for discussion of women and married men in the priesthood.