One has danced atop the dugout at Rate Field. Another earned a Topps trading card for throwing a perfect strike. And a third ...

Barr, already well-known for her 2020 book The Making of Biblical Womanhood, is herself a Baptist pastor’s wife. She agrees ...

The book looks to fill a void in the popular understanding of the role of women, saints, martyrs and the laity, in protecting ...

Those who've been advocating for women deacons in the Catholic Church are taking stock of the possibility under the papacy of ...

"Yes, Pope Francis elevated and promoted a few women into roles of responsibility, but they are always lower in status and authority than a man," said Duignan. "Even the youngest priest in the ...

As a symbolic challenge to the status quo, the association of Roman Catholic Women Priests in Rome has organized a Mass to celebrate the ordination of women priests. Report by FRANCE 24 ...

A major Vatican meeting gathering clerics and laity across the globe to discuss the future of the Catholic Church closes this weekend, thwarting discussion of women becoming priests or deacons in ...

Meehan summed up the mood: "The hierarchy is afraid but the people are not afraid. "And they love women priests." ...

Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests to Ordain Priests and Deacons from Spain, France and U.S. in Historic Ordination in Rome on October 17, 2024 to foster Gender Equality in Ordained ...

The recent Pew Research Center survey of Latin American Catholics, however, was a great surprise in that it showed there is more support in Latin America for women priests than for married priests.

If I were younger, the issue of women priests would be the issue causing me to walk out the door of the Catholic Church (“The day of Catholic women priests is coming,” Oct. 27). I am sure I ...