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Christine Schenk asks: Is the Holy Spirit telling us that female exclusion from ordained ministry and church decision-making is no longer acceptable and that something needs to be done about it?
Women's role in the church remains a hot potato the Vatican can't seem to handle
Christine Schenk asks: Is the Holy Spirit telling us that female exclusion from ordained ministry and church decision-making is no longer acceptable and that something needs to be done about it?
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December 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Christine Schenk asks: Is the Holy Spirit telling us that female exclusion from ordained ministry and church decision-making is no longer acceptable and that something needs to be done about it?
"... the purely historical perspective does not allow us to arrive at any definitive certainty.....the issue must be decided on the doctrinal level (cf. Benedict XVI, 50th anniversary of the establishment of the ITC)." Summary of the Study Commission on the Women's Diaconate
December 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
"... the purely historical perspective does not allow us to arrive at any definitive certainty.....the issue must be decided on the doctrinal level (cf. Benedict XVI, 50th anniversary of the establishment of the ITC)." Summary of the Study Commission on the Women's Diaconate
Editorial: One more Vatican study, one more 'not yet' to women www.ncronline.org/opinion/edit...
Editorial: One more Vatican study, one more 'not yet' to women
The verdict against women deacons is the body of Christ trying to move forward into history with one foot tethered to a Bernini column. No matter how generous the tether, the resultant journey is in e...
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December 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Editorial: One more Vatican study, one more 'not yet' to women www.ncronline.org/opinion/edit...
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Via @phylliszagano.bsky.social in NCR - The dangers of letting AI represent Catholic teaching. “Like a self-driving car, it could end up taking us nowhere.”
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#AI #Catholic
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The dangers of letting AI represent Catholic teaching
Magisterium AI's programmers and bots seem to look for documents it likes and to ignore those it does not.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Via @phylliszagano.bsky.social in NCR - The dangers of letting AI represent Catholic teaching. “Like a self-driving car, it could end up taking us nowhere.”
#AI #Catholic
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#AI #Catholic
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Good statement from the US conference of Catholic Bishops
November 14, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Good statement from the US conference of Catholic Bishops
Napa 128-Leo 109
The depressing result of the US bishops' conference presidential election www.ncronline.org/opinion/depr...
The depressing result of the US bishops' conference presidential election www.ncronline.org/opinion/depr...
The depressing result of the US bishops' conference presidential election
The vote for a new president of the U.S. bishops' conference was close. Close and deeply disappointing. In choosing Archbishop Paul Coakley, the bishops had to overlook the disrespect he demonstrated ...
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November 11, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Napa 128-Leo 109
The depressing result of the US bishops' conference presidential election www.ncronline.org/opinion/depr...
The depressing result of the US bishops' conference presidential election www.ncronline.org/opinion/depr...
This says it all: "Coakley, 70, the current conference secretary, is the ecclesiastical advisor to the NAPA Institute"
US bishops to choose new president, discuss immigration enforcement, health care www.ncronline.org/news/us-bish...
US bishops to choose new president, discuss immigration enforcement, health care www.ncronline.org/news/us-bish...
US bishops to choose new president, discuss immigration enforcement, health care
The USCCB will meet this week in Baltimore to discuss evolving immigration issues, revised ethical directives for Catholic health care facilities and hold an election that "will have consequences beyo...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
This says it all: "Coakley, 70, the current conference secretary, is the ecclesiastical advisor to the NAPA Institute"
US bishops to choose new president, discuss immigration enforcement, health care www.ncronline.org/news/us-bish...
US bishops to choose new president, discuss immigration enforcement, health care www.ncronline.org/news/us-bish...
Pope Leo sides with the poor www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues...
Pope Leo sides with the poor
In his first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi Te ("I have loved you"), Pope Leo XIV is clear: The love of money really is the root of all evils.
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October 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Pope Leo sides with the poor www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues...
Pope Leo sides with the poor www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues...
Pope Leo sides with the poor
In his first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi Te ("I have loved you"), Pope Leo XIV is clear: The love of money really is the root of all evils.
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October 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Pope Leo sides with the poor www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues...