Deacons perform many of the same functions as priests, such as presiding over baptisms, weddings and funerals, but they cannot celebrate Mass. Advocates say allowing women to be deacons would help ...

Further reading: Women deacons: "What seems unimaginable today will become natural tomorrow," says archbishop This is not to deny that many Catholic theologians can still exercise their vocation ...

Every church, practically and functionally, has to come down on a position. You’re either going to install women into the office of deacon—or not.

Michigan Wolverines (1-0) vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (2-0) Greensboro, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolverines -1.5; over/under is 155.5 BOTTOM LINE: Wake Forest ...

What can Judaism — and more precisely, the Bible and its commentaries — say ... that the people of Sodom created laws that demeaned women. There were four judges in Sodom, each named for ...

It hasn’t always been this way. Before 1980, men consistently voted in higher proportions than women in presidential election years. But since then, women have been the more reliable voter.

Men still outnumber female members of Congress. Some of the most powerful women are high-ranking Congressional leaders. Nancy Pelosi has been Speaker of the House multiple times. Also ...

But how long do they think women can still wait for someone to make a move and say to them: Oh yes, now you can also become a deacon?" As for the document approved by the Synod, which describes ...

Asked whether a young girl could dream of becoming a deacon his curt answer was “No”. So it is hardly news when in 2024 the Synodal Document states: “By virtue of Baptism, women and men have ...

“If he also wants to have a meaningful and in-depth conversation about women’s rights in this country, then he is welcome on ‘Call Her Daddy’ anytime,” Cooper told her millions of ...

This week’s spotlight goes to Mia Oliaro of Duke women's soccer ... Before facing the Demon Deacons, the Blue Devils took on No. 7 Notre Dame last Thursday. Duke tied the Fighting Irish with ...