Erin Hanna, executive director of the Women’s Ordination Conference, Miriam Duignan of womenpriests.org, and Fr. Roy Bourgeois, Roman Catholic priest of 39 years have all been released safely from an Italian police station in Rome.  “Today was a home run,” said Fr. Roy after regrouping with the women’s ordination delegation gathered after a full day!…
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Catholics campaigning for women priests detained at Vatican A group of Roman Catholic activists who think women should be ordained priests tried to deliver a petition to the Vatican on Monday but were blocked from entering St Peter’s Square and some were detailed by police. Witnesses said plainclothes Italian police stopped the group of about…
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It’s a great joy for me to be with WOC in Rome to bring the important message of ordaining women to our Church leaders at the Vatican. Solidarity! As I see it, it’s all about solidarity and refusing to be silent about a grave injustice: the exclusion of  women in our Church. Roy Bourgeois, M.M.…
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For a third time in just a few of years, the Women’s Ordination Conference is traveling to Rome to bring your voice to the Vatican. You may recall that last time I witnessed at St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican banned me from ever entering again. Well, it’s a good thing that the hierarchy’s threats have…
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