RNS: Despite Vatican’s evasions on ordination, women demand answers at upcoming synod

“I think it’s pretty clear that the Vatican is trying to lower expectations of any outcome of this synodal gathering,” said Kate McElwee, executive director of the Women’s Ordination Conference.

McElwee said that it would constitute a “scandal” if the synod were to fail to recognize the call by thousands of women. She described the October summit as “a tipping point” for many.

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