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Campaign for the Ordination of Women in the Roman Catholic Church view detail comment email this

This site provides over one thousand articles collected by Catholic theologians, plus a summary of the two sides of the debate over whether women should be ordained as Catholic priests. Site is by a Roman Catholic, a former priest, who resigned his ministry over "a conflict of conscience." Browsable through the site map, and searchable. Portions are also available in several European languages.
http://www.womenpriests.org/
Topics: Christianity, Women

Last updated Feb 20, 2005


The United Methodist Church: Women Clergy view detail comment email this

This site commemorates the 50-year anniversary of the May 1956 decision of the General Conference of the Methodist Church to allow full clergy rights for women. Features a timeline of women in American Methodism, details about historical first for women clergy (such as the firsts woman licensed to preach in 1869), commentary on the ordination of women, article about clergywomen of color, and related material. From the United Methodist Church.
http://archives.umc.org/interior.asp?mid=1021
Topics: Christianity

Last updated Jun 20, 2006


Women's Ministries view detail comment email this

This site to "encourage, support, and connect women throughout the Episcopal Church" includes a brief history of the ordination of women, a directory of retreat centers, ordination statistics and distribution maps, an event calendar, and a small but interesting resources section that includes information about the Anglican Women CircleChat, an online meeting place for clergy and lay women alike.
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/women/
Topics: Christianity, Women

Last updated Feb 20, 2005


Women's Path Into Ministry: Six Major Studies view detail comment email this

This 2002 report "sketches the broad outlines of a woman's 'career path' into ministry, from seminary and ordination through parish placement, and examines such factors as collegiality, ministry style, and the influence of female pastoral leadership on congregants, denominations, and culture." From Pulpit & Pew, an initiative of the Duke Divinity School.
http://www.pulpitandpew.duke.edu/women.html
Topics: Christianity, Women

Last updated Jan 24, 2006




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