" Women Deacons and the Synod " with Dr. Phyllis Zagano
On the eve of International Women’s Day, March 7, 2026, Concerned Lay Catholics (CLC) hosted a webinar on the question of women deacons in the Catholic Church, featuring scholar Dr. Phyllis Zagano.
Staying the Distance by Patricia Gemmell
With the Vatican’s recent pronouncement that there can be no female diaconate because women’s bodies cannot image Christ, how are women to stay in a Church that so fiercely demeans them?
Be not ordained: Move beyond the same old song and dance on women's ordination by Mary E Hunt
Inclusive ordination is not the answer to all Catholic problems. …But without it, and without participatory structures of decision-making, there is only grief….
Celebrating International Women’s Day -March 8- In Memory Of Her
Celebrating International Women’s Day -March 8 "Truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her." Mark 14:9