How women in ministry debate is still dividing Southern Baptists despite SBC rejecting ban
The Southern Baptist Convention rejected a proposal in June that sought to enshrine a ban on women pastors. But at the local ...
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Don’t assume the pastor’s wife will lead the women’s ministry
Most often when a church hires a pastor, his appointment is the result of a careful process. Pastor search teams conduct interviews, listen to sermons, request recommendations, and seek God’s ...
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Vatican releases audio of meeting on women deacons between Cardinal Fernández and synod members
The cardinal scheduled the meeting after missing a gathering Oct. 18 intended to inform members of the Synod of Bishops about the study group his office is coordinating on women’s ministry and ...
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Major Vatican meeting sidelines talks of women priests, deacons
A major Vatican meeting gathering clerics and laity ... One of these ways is ordained ministry.” Advocates say women play a huge role in daily Catholic ministries — also called the diakonia ...
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Cardinal Fernandez affirms Pope Francis’ opposition to women deacons, says study will focus on women’s roles
The meeting, like discussions within the synod ... including the question of women’s ministry and decision-making roles in the church. Pope Francis, in a February letter to Cardinal Mario ...