Pope Francis says Catholic ban on female priests likely to last forever

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Female Priests? Never, Says Pope Francis

Despite his reputation as a progressive pontiff, Pope Francis made it clear Tuesday: women will never become priests in the Catholic Church.

Women will never be ordained as priests in Roman Catholic Church ...

STOCKHOLM (NYTIMES) - The Roman Catholic Church's teaching that women cannot be ordained as priests is likely to last forever, Pope Francis said

Pope Francis extends Catholic priests' power to forgive abortion - CNN

Pope Francis has extended indefinitely the power of Catholic priests to forgive abortions, making the announcement in an apostolic letter ...

Pope Francis says priests can bless same-sex couples but marriage ...

"Along with many Catholic priests, I will now be delighted to bless my friends in same-sex marriages." CBS Village. More · 0426-en-thumbnail- ...

Pope Francis Interview and Why Married Men Can't Be Priests | TIME

Despite the Catholic Church's longstanding prohibition on married men becoming priests, Pope Francis said he might consider making ...

Women Priests Secretly Ordained In The Shadow Of The Vatican

Unlike other Christian denominations like Protestantism, the Catholic Church remains firmly opposed to the ordination of women. They are ...

Women as priests? Some say it's time but admit it's unlikely

Pope Francis, she noted, has called on lay Catholics to help create a new culture in the church that would curtail sex abuse and "clericalism" — ...

Women as priests? Some say it's time but admit it's unlikely

Pope Francis, she noted, has called on lay Catholics to help create a new culture in the church that would curtail sex abuse and “clericalism” — ...

Pope Francis says priesthood exclusive to men, can't alter traditions ...

In a recent release, Pope Francis reaffirmed the long-standing doctrine of the Catholic Church, asserting that the ordination of women as ...

Pope Francis allows blessings for same-sex couples under certain ...

The Vatican has approved a landmark ruling to allow Roman Catholic priests to administer blessings to same-sex couples as long as they are not part of regular ...

Why the Catholic ban on female priests endures - The Guardian

And yet, routinely, the issue of female clergy is one that the lay faithful bring up time and again, not to mention those who have left the ...

Pope Francis open to blessings for same-sex couples, not women ...

Pope Francis has revealed he is open to Catholic blessings for same-sex couples, as he reaffirmed the Church's ban on women priests, ...

Cardinal Hollerich urges caution, dialogue on women's ordination

In a new interview, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, SJ, suggested that the Church's position on female priests is not set in stone and should be discussed ...

The pope says women priests will be banned forever | The Outline

A reporter to Pope Francis on the Catholic Church's ban on women priests. The pope maintained the church's position. PBS.

Women as priests? Some say it's time but admit it's unlikely

Pope Francis, she noted, has called on lay Catholics to help create a new culture in the church that would curtail sex abuse and "clericalism" — ...

Participants say Pope's replies on blessings, women freed synod ...

4, Francis upheld the church's ban on women priests, but said the issue could still be studied, while he cautiously approved blessings for ...

Synod draft surprises by omitting women's ordination, married ...

However, Pope Francis earlier this year, when asked in an interview with CBS, if women would ever be ordained priests or deacons, responded that ...

Timeline of Work for Catholic Women's Ordination/Women's ...

Though Rome has never recognised the women, it has since forbidden them to act as priests. It later declares Davidek to be insane on account of his ordination ...

Barred from priesthood, some Catholic women find other roles

ROME (AP) — Women aspiring to leadership in the Catholic church have long come to terms with the glass ceiling that exists in the ...