Topic: women priests

• If a woman is a priest, she can also be a bishop: if she’s not, she can’t. Either way, there is now only one way out for Catholic Anglicans: it’s over the Tiber

  Posted on 08 February 2012. Tags: Church of England, General Synod, Personal Ordinariate, women bishops, women priests

  The notion of setting up another ghetto for dissidents is simply ludicrous

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• Let’s end the obsession with women priests: the arguments are outdated and the question resolved long ago

  Posted on 01 November 2011. Tags: Helena Kennedy, Jane Garvey, Madeleine Teahan, Una Kroll, Woman's Hour, women priests, women's ordination

  Campaigners such as Baroness Helena Kennedy think priesthood is all about power

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• The Anglican woman vicar who gave up her ministry to become a Catholic

  Posted on 04 October 2011. Tags: Anglicanism, The Tablet, Una Kroll, women priests

  Una Kroll, ordained a priest in 1997, says ‘God gave me a direct push that I could not resist’

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• Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/06/11

  Posted on 27 June 2011. Tags: Angelus, Cardinal Angelo Amato, Cardinal Jose da Cruz Policarpo, flash mob, Fr Clemente Vismara, Fr Eduard Müller, Fr Hermann Lange, Fr Johannes Prassek, Fr Peter McVerry, Fr Tim Finigan, J Peter Nixon, Mark Davoren OP, News.va, Patriarch of Lisbon, Rorate Caeli, Serafino Morazzone, Sister Enrichetta Alfieri, Vatican Insider, women priests

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• Archbishop defends tough penalty for women’s ordination

  Posted on 16 July 2010. Tags: Archbishop Donald Wuerl, Bishop Blase Cupich, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, delicta graviora, Vatican, women priests, Women's Ordination Conference

  Archbishop Wuerl of Washington: upgrading of punishment is not a sign of disrespect towards women

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• To the outside world, the Vatican has lumped together child abuse and the ordination of women

  Posted on 15 July 2010. Tags: canon law, clerical abuse crisis, delicta graviora, Fr Federico Lombardi, women priests

  There is a great deal of good in these new norms. If only the Vatican had issued two separate documents

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• Vatican makes it easier to punish abusive priests

  Posted on 15 July 2010. Tags: child pornography, clerical abuse crisis, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, delicta graviora, excommunication, laicisation, Vatican, women priests

  New norms also strengthen penalty for attempting to ordain women as clergy

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• Vatican to strengthen child abuse norms

  Posted on 09 July 2010. Tags: child pornography, clerical abuse crisis, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, delicta graviora, norms, Vatican, women priests

  Revisions will also add the attempted ordination of women to list of most serious crimes against Church law

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