Allowing women to become deacons in the Roman Catholic Church is getting a push at a major Vatican conference next month. Deacons perform some of the same duties as priests, ...

Supporters of allowing women deacons in the Roman Catholic Church said Pope Francis' comments against the idea have left them surprised and crestfallen. Skip to content Menu Today's paper.

For the first time in centuries the ordination of women is on the table in the Roman Catholic Church. It has arisen as a real possibility through the Synod on Synodality, which was launched by Pope ...

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, will ordain five new priests for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of ...

Since 2002, the international Roman Catholic Women Priests Movement has been living our vocation in prophetic obedience to the Spirit by ordaining women as deacons, priests and bishops -contra ...

After his June 21 ordination as a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Father Marco Cerritelli will ...

Long Island man sentenced in murder of Roman Catholic deacon 02:12. MINEOLA, N.Y.-- A Roosevelt man who admits he murdered a Roman Catholic deacon who was helping him turn his life around was ...

Von George, who became an ordained Roman Catholic deacon less than one month ago in a moving ceremony at the Allentown Diocese’s cathedral, has died after a battle with cancer.. The diocese ...

Since 2002, the international Roman Catholic Women Priests Movement has been living our vocation in prophetic obedience to the Spirit by ordaining women as deacons, priests and bishops -contra ...