Religion News Blog » Catholic ChurchReligion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issuesDissident group claims three women ordained as priests- July 21, 2008 The ceremony, like several others that have taken place around the world over the past six years, was denounced by the Roman Catholic Church, and critics said the event was a stunt with no religious significance. The Catholic Church has consistently taught that only men can be ordained as priests, and the Archdiocese of Boston said that the women who participated in yesterday's ceremony had automatically excommunicated themselves by participating in what it said was an invalid ordination...http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21796/women-priests |