Where have all the sisters gone? US Catholic school nuns dwindling in numbers
In the 1960s, most Catholic school teachers were members of religious orders. Now, many schools have one or two, or no nuns at all.
Church Times2d
What happened at the General Synod in London?
A HEAVY agenda and intense debate characterised the General Synod sessions in London last week. Issues of trust and power ...
catholicmessenger2d
Connecting youths with clergy and women religious
Fye The Catholic Messenger Father Nicholas Akindele gives credit to French Canadian priests he met as a youth ...Read More ...
What an Alaska church's ouster says about the SBC debate on women pastors
Top Southern Baptist leadership disfellowshipped a church in Anchorage for egalitarian views is "a little strange," pastor ...
The Tablet3d
Called to bear fruit?
Guess what – we’re having another church consultation, this one organised and promulgated by the Archdiocese of Southwark.
Church Times4d
Women in the Church ‘continue to experience micro-aggression’ says Bishop of London
“WOMEN’S voices continue not to be heard” in the Church of England because of institutional barriers, the Bishop of London, ...
Bishop of London breaks down in tears lamenting 'micro-aggressions still faced by women in the Church of England'
The Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally DBE (pictured) choked up at a meeting of the General Synod - also known as the Church's Parliament - this week.
AFP on MSN9d
Women bishops in spotlight in Church of England scandals
As the Church of England tackles the fallout from a series of sexual-abuse scandals, women bishops have been notably ...
Christianity Today10d
The Meaning of Womanhood, in Whole and in Parts
How a “history of the female body” speaks to similarities and differences between the sexes.
anglicannews.org13d
Canon Rachel Mash Nominated to UNEP’s Faith for Earth Interfaith Women Council
The Faith for Earth Interfaith Women Council is an initiative of UNEP’s Faith for Earth Coalition, which seeks to mobilise ...
National Catholic Reporter13d
10% of priests in this Catholic diocese in England are married. Here's a look inside their daily lives.
Fr. Clive Dytor is one of many married ex-Anglican clergy who quit the Church of England in the wake of its 1992 decision to ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation14d
The Anglican Church's disappearing women
Women clergy recounted being told by male clergy ... "But there is a layer of difficulty in the church, because of an overlay of conservative theology, and many years of experiencing men as ...