Statement on the Ordination of Women

Statement on the Ordination of Women | USCCB

A special consultation of scholars on this question, convoked in June 1975 by appropriate authorities of our two churches, reported as follows:

College of Bishops Statement on the Ordination of Women

A Statement from the College of Bishops on the Ordination of Women ... It was also unanimously agreed that women will not be consecrated as ...

Ordinatio Sacerdotalis (May 22, 1994) | John Paul II

Lk 22:32) I declare that the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ordination on women and that this judgment is to be ...

Statement on Women's Ordination to the Pastoral Ministry

Statement on Women's Ordination to the Pastoral Ministry, Presented at the TED European Pastors' Conference, 25 August 2012, Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia.

Eileen Stenzel, "The Ordination of Women: A Statement of Strategy ...

The thesis which I submit to you today is as follows: If the ordination of women in the Roman Catholic Church is to mean a new woman, a new Church and a new ...

Ordination of women and the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

The Catholic News Service reports that the church does not ordain anyone who has undergone sex reassignment surgery and gives a "recommendation of psychiatric ...

A DECLARATION OF FAITH ON WOMEN'S ORDINATION

A Declaration of Faith: God, through the Holy Spirit, calls both women and men to participate fully in all the ministries of the church. This declaration ...

Our statement on the Final... - Women's Ordination Conference

Ordained men decide the parameters and pace of synodality, and when the time is “ripe” for women's ministries. And they do so at an incalculable cost. The ...

Declaration on the Question of Admission of Women ... - The Holy See

The Catholic Church has never felt that priestly or episcopal ordination can be validly conferred on women. A few heretical sects in the first ...

Statement Regarding Ministerial Standing of Women - CCCC

We recognize that some defenders of women's ordination do so upon principles which sacrifice Biblical authority. We in no way support such efforts. We affirm ...

Mission Table 2015: Case Statement on Women in Ministry - ABCUSA

Our heritage and history has been one of recognizing that God calls and gifts women for ministry. Colonial Baptist life included women preachers. Ordination of ...

Why the Church Doesn't Ordain Women | Catholic Answers Magazine

The fact of the matter, of course, is that women cannot be ordained to the Catholic priesthood. The Church's magisterium, or teaching authority, ...

Authoritatively No Authority to Ordain Women | EWTN

It came to a close with the declaration: "The Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly Ordination on women." The declaration was so straight ...

Pope Francis explains to America Magazine why women cannot be ...

Pope Francis unequivocally stated that women cannot be ordained as priests but emphasized the important role they have to play in the life ...

Statement from Bishop Todd Hunter on the Ordination of Women to ...

The outcome of the conclave permits C4SO to continue our practice of ordaining women of character and integrity as priests and deacons.

Why Women's Ordination Cannot be Tolerated

However, I believe that if we follow Scripture faithfully and assent to the Anglican Formularies, then women's ordination cannot be tolerated; ...

A Letter about Women's Ordination & Conclave from Bishop Jim ...

We have not effectively discipled and equipped all Christians, male and especially female, lay and ordained, to fulfill their callings and ministries in the ...

Women's Ordination in an Undemocratic Church

The first, a declaration from the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Inter Insigniores, was issued in 1976 with the approval of ...

Resolution On Ordination And The Role Of Women In Ministry

WHEREAS, Women are held in high honor for their unique and significant contribution to the advancement of Christ's kingdom, and the building of godly homes ...

Faith and Order on women's ordination | World Council of Churches

The question of women's ordination has been cited by some as one of several issues that are inappropriate for multilateral ecumenical discussion.