Articles on this issue "women"
Protests continue following the news that scientists at the Oregon Health and Science University created cloned human embryos that were then used as a source of stem cells. Cardinal Seán …
read moreHere is a statement released today by Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the US bishops' Ad Hoc Committee for Religious Liberty. * * * Chairman’s Statement in Support of …
read moreThe Commission on the Status of Women, established by the United Nations in 1946, finished its annual meetings (4-14 March 2013) in New York. State representatives were gathered together …
read moreAnswered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and dean of theology at the Regina Apostolorum university. Q: There seems to be a trend in some U.S. dioceses to …
read moreFamilies are the building blocks of society, facilitating generational renewal, human interaction, and linking individuals to wider society as a whole.” These aren’t words from a Catholic …
read moreBy Ann Schneible True Christian feminism would clearly lay out the equality of the woman's dignity based as an image of God," says Dr. Gloria Falcão Dodd, lecturer and researcher at the …
read moreBy Elizabeth Lev As the Marian month of May draws to a close, Rome is starting to prepare for its beach season. Everywhere women are prompted to enhance their looks for the beach -- diets, …
read moreHere is the statement of Cardinal Franc Rodé, prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, in which he explains the motives for the apostolic …
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read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave March 9 upon visiting the monastery of the Benedictine Oblate Sisters of St. Frances of Rome at Tor de' Specchi. * * * Dear Oblate …
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read moreOctober's synod of bishops on the word of God will include the largest participation ever by women -- Benedict XVI appointed 25 to participate. The Holy See made public yesterday the Pope's …
read moreThe trafficking of persons isn't an isolated issue, but rather one that is closely connected to various global issues of injustice and poverty, said the president of the International Union of …
read moreThe Vatican's doctrinal congregation has decisively decreed that the ordination of women is invalid. The general decree "On the Delict of Attempted Sacred Ordination of a Woman" was published …
read moreHere is the general decree of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith on the automatic excommunication for the attempted ordination of women, published in today's print edition of …
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