Quoting: http://www.catholic.com/library/Women_and_the_Priesthood.asp "Wherefore, in order that all doubt may be removed regarding a matter of great importance, a matter which pertains to the Church's divine constitution itself, in virtue of my ministry of confirming the brethren (cf. Luke 22:32) I declare that the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ordination on women and that this judgment is to be definitively held by all the Church's faithful" (Ordinatio Sacerdotalis 4)."
i really don't know much about this, but i still can't believe in this day and age, that women can go through the same religious rights and ceremonies as males; baptism/communian/confirmation..etc. etc. But are still not allowed to be ordained in the priesthood...i've never really heard a ''plausible'' explanation for this..('find or create an institution that can ordain women') as i can only see it as a very positive move for the church in the long run....
i totally agree with you there P-Angel!!..LOL* 🙂 'but like for some men, their are certain rare groups of women who would still love the opportunity for ..'whatever reason...
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sometimes when im gettin' ready to go to fell asleep, my body becomes paralysed, i cant talk, move my mouth, or open my eyes...........however im still awoke. i would like to believe its justa battle of mind and body ( either my body's tired and my mind i
I am an ordained minister, have performed marriages, yet, I don't believe in God, nor do I mention God anywhere in the ceremony. Legally, these two people are married . . but, since I don't believe in
What about people living in remote parts of the world, like an island in the Pacific, or something; and they've never even heard of God. They have absolutely no clue that there might be a higher power out there.
"Wherefore, in order that all doubt may be removed regarding a matter of great importance, a matter which pertains to the Church's divine constitution itself, in virtue of my ministry of confirming the brethren (cf. Luke 22:32) I declare that the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ordination on women and that this judgment is to be definitively held by all the Church's faithful" (Ordinatio Sacerdotalis 4)."
i really don't know much about this, but i still can't believe in this day and age, that women can go through the same religious rights and ceremonies as males; baptism/communian/confirmation..etc. etc. But are still not allowed to be ordained in the priesthood...i've never really heard a ''plausible'' explanation for this..('find or create an institution that can ordain women') as i can only see it as a very positive move for the church in the long run....