| Women's call to serve God challenges the idea that God calls only men to priestly service. Christ said nothing about a Christian priesthood, yet Catholic Church leaders teach that a male priesthood is required by Christ's “positive will.” Pope John Paul II has even declared that public discussion of the issue separates a Catholic from “full communion” with the church. |  |
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Groups womensordination.org www.womenpriests.org futurechurch.org corpus.org womensordination.com cta-usa.org Roman Catholic Sites www.vatican.va usccb.org catholic.net cin.org newadvent.com
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THE PAPAL “NO” respectfully but boldly questions Church teaching that Jesus Himself excludes women from sacramental service and explores whether Catholics can be silenced on an issue of such deep conscience and urgent importance. | |
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ISBN 0·8245·2271·0
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