
German ‘Synodal Way’: Turbulent Scenes and Votes for Homosexuality and Women’s Ordination
NEWS ANALYSIS: The assembly in Frankfurt on Saturday concluded under a cloud.
NEWS ANALYSIS: The assembly in Frankfurt on Saturday concluded under a cloud.
Sacraments are gifts we receive from God, not things we make ourselves. And we follow him.
Anne Tropeano was the recipient of an attempted priestly ordination held Oct. 16 at the Cathedral Church of St. John, an Episcopalian cathedral in Albuquerque.
“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.” —Pope St. John Paul II
Bishop Erwin Kräutler, understood to be the principal author of the synod’s working document, supports women’s ordination and also says he believes two-thirds of Amazonia’s bishops are in favor of ordaining married men to bring the Eucharist to remote areas without priests.
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