Catholic Church Women Priests

Challenging The Vatican Old Boys' Network

Bill Quigley | Posted 01.01.2012

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Bill Quigley

Fr. Roy faces expulsion from his Catholic community, Maryknoll, for refusing to recant his belief that women can and should be allowed to become priests.

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U.S. Priest Who Backs Women's Ordination Detained On Way To Vatican

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 12.17.2011

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VATICAN CITY — A U.S. Catholic priest who supports ordination for women was detained briefly by police Monday after marching to the Vatican to p...

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Interview With Toni Tortorilla, Female Catholic Priest

Religion News Service | By Nancy Haught | Posted 05.25.2011

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PORTLAND, Ore. (RNS) It's been three years since Toni Tortorilla was ordained in the Roman Catholic Womenpriests movement, and the Vatican's recent de...

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Church Collection: Should Conscientious Catholics Stop Giving?

Michele Somerville | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michele Somerville

Were it possible to tithe to the parish alone, I'd tithe double! But I'm torn. For I know that the capo di tutti capi skims his take off the top first.

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U.S. Bishops Defend Inclusion Of Women's Ordination In Church Crimes List

Religion News Service | By Daniel Burke and Richard Allen | Posted 05.25.2011

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By Daniel Burke and Richard Allen Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) U.S. Catholic bishops on Thursday (July 15) defended the Vatican's decision ...

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Voices Carry -- Lay Catholics, Priests Challenge Bishops on Abortion, Ordination

Angela Bonavoglia | Posted 11.17.2011

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Angela Bonavoglia

The Catholic Church's commitment to excommunicating anyone who expresses support for the ordination of women is another manifestation of the church's continued demonization of women.

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