Changing landscape requires mutual accompaniment, convocation hears
Convocation of Catholic Leaders: "It's OK if we wrestle with diversity and pluralism," Hosffman Ospino told delegates at the convocation.
Catholic Church and women
New Swedish cardinal suggests high-level advisory group of women
Rome -- Cardinal Anders Arborelius tells NCR: "We have a College of Cardinals, but we could have a college of women who could give advice to the pope."
To my daughter on her first Communion day
A prayer to my daughter, that your life will be more than just "saying yes to the dress."
Celia Wexler explores women's struggles to be feminist and Catholic
Book Review: Catholic Women Confront Their Church profiles nine Catholic women and their personal stories, faith journeys and often complicated relationships with the church.
Cardinal Ravasi: Women deacons 'a possibility,' fixation on women's ordination 'clerical'
"Why don't we start talking about other important church functions that women could take on?" the president of the Pontifical Council for Culture asked in a recent interview.
Catholic women's equality requires a shift on the night watch
Young Voices: The struggle for women's right to vote in civil politics is over, but the struggle for a woman's voice in church polity is still alive.
African Jesuit Fr. Orobator quests for women's inclusion in church structures
The Nigerian Jesuit priest spoke to NCR about discrimination against women within the Catholic church, and the necessity to advance women's inclusion.
Hillary Clinton wants to be president, not your mother
Grace on the Margins: Before voting, Catholics should consider how their understandings of women and gender roles might contribute to their dislike of Clinton.
Doctrinal congregation convokes meeting on role of women in the church
Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith leaders listened to women theologians and others talk about women's roles in the church, during a Sept. 26-28 symposium.
FutureChurch honors Canadian archbishop for advancing discussion of women's leadership
Updated: Archbishop Paul-André Durocher will be recognized for efforts in advancing the discussion of female deacons and promoting female leadership within the Catholic church.
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July 14-27, 2017
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