After a scandalous editorial calling for the ordination of women appeared in the December 3 issue of the National Catholic Reporter (NCR), the faithful have become fed up with the magazine’s persistent dissidence and are calling upon the local bishop to strip the publication of the right to call itself Catholic.
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New Vatican Rules Cause Controversy
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Feminists are crying foul over new Vatican directives concerning the manner in which “grave crimes” in the life of the church are addressed because they believe the document puts participation in female ordination in the same category as the sexual abuse of minors.
Rift Grows as Church of England Proposes Consecration of Female Bishops
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Traditional Anglicans in the UK may have moved one step closer to entering the Catholic Church upon receiving the news that the Church of England will support the consecration of women as bishops and priests and plans to provide only minor safeguards for parishes that do not support these ordinations.
