These are the primary ideas that connect the new Apostolic Constitution governing the Roman Curia with the Second Vatican Council.
These are the primary ideas that connect the new Apostolic Constitution governing the Roman Curia with the Second Vatican Council.
Can women be ordained? The Catechism gives the simplest answer (CCC, 1577)“Only a baptized man (vir) validly receives sacred ordination. The Lord Jesus chose men (viri) to form the college of the twelve apostles, and the apostles did the same when they chose collaborators to succeed them in their ministry
Can women be ordained? This is a difficult topic for us ‘moderns’ because the reason for the answer “no” is, essentially, theological.