Category: Ordained Ministry
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Papabile Cardinals and Their Liturgical Connections
ANDRENIQUE ROLLE — Let’s explore some of the leading papabile Cardinals and their liturgical ties.
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Large Scale Eucharistic Concelebration & Synodality: What Is Appropriate Today?
PAUL TAYLOR — Two questions for consideration are: what does “the good of the Christian faithful” require or suggest from the point of view of synodality, and should Eucharistic concelebration on a large scale still be considered preferable in a synodal context?
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Brief Book Review: Church of Our Granddaughters
TEVA REGULE — “This work speaks to the need for discernment when encountering tradition and its ongoing reception for today.”
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Summertime
TIMOTHY BRUNK — For many Roman Catholics in the United States, summer brings ecclesial decisions about reassigning clergy.
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Pope Francis says “no” to women deacons?
KATHARINE E. HARMON — We assume that because the Pope says “no,” we must take our ideological corners and judge what the Church “is” or “is not.”
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United Methodist Church overturns prohibitions on gay clergy
EDITOR — The removal reverses policies established at the 2019 General Convention, which included bans on gay clergy and same-sex marriage.
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The Discourse Continues Regarding Clerical Celibacy
EDITOR — “A 1,000-year-long tradition is nothing to shake a stick at, to be sure, but it is not indelible either.”
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Phyllis Zagano: “Synodal discernment and women in the diaconate”
The People of God have asked. The Synod may answer. What about women deacons?
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Book Review: Vocātiō: Imaging a Visible Church
Doyle imagines clergy allowed out of the parish structure as we have known it for over a thousand years, out of a two-tiered, that is clergy-lay institutional church structure.