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13 Tuesday Nov 2007
13 Tuesday Nov 2007
13 Tuesday Nov 2007
13 Tuesday Nov 2007
Posted Faith Matters, Local Catholic News
inReported at STLToday:
Ordained women summoned by Burke
11/13/2007
Two women ordained as priests in a disputed ceremony Sunday have been issued summonses by St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke demanding they appear before a church tribunal.
The Roman Catholic Church does not recognize the ordination, conducted by an organization called Roman Catholic Womenpriests. The church holds that women cannot be ordained.
Elsie Hainz McGrath said she and Rose Marie Dunn Hudson do not plan to show up for the Dec. 3 hearing as ordered by the archbishop. “If I do go, it’s just going to cause a lot of grief and it’s not going to change anything,” McGrath said.
She said she’s not sure what the repercussions will be but said the letter makes it clear that the hearing would be their last chance to defend themselves. […]
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Wow, that really surprises me that these women plan to disobey the Archbishop. Not.
13 Tuesday Nov 2007
Posted Local Catholic News
inReported at STLToday:
Ordained women summoned by Burke
11/13/2007
Two women ordained as priests in a disputed ceremony Sunday have been issued summonses by St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke demanding they appear before a church tribunal.
The Roman Catholic Church does not recognize the ordination, conducted by an organization called Roman Catholic Womenpriests. The church holds that women cannot be ordained.
Elsie Hainz McGrath said she and Rose Marie Dunn Hudson do not plan to show up for the Dec. 3 hearing as ordered by the archbishop. “If I do go, it’s just going to cause a lot of grief and it’s not going to change anything,” McGrath said.
She said she’s not sure what the repercussions will be but said the letter makes it clear that the hearing would be their last chance to defend themselves. […]
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Wow, that really surprises me that these women plan to disobey the Archbishop. Not.
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