The world was shocked when the Vatican recently equated the sin of pedophilia with the sin of women's ordination. In spite of the ban, the ordination of Roman Catholic women priests goes on unabated. To talk about the issue, we'll be joined by Maryknoll priest and activist, Roy Bourgeois, who has been excommunicated for his support of women's ordination, and Reverend Alice Iaquinta, Regional Program Coordinator for Roman Catholic Women Priests in the U.S. who offers a structural critique of the Vatican's rhetoric.
Guests
Father Roy Bourgeois, Maryknol priest and activist
Reverend Alice Iaquinta, Regional Program Coordinator for Roman Catholic Women Priests
Roy Bourgeois will be in Wisconsin Aug. 27-29, speaking about SOA Watch and women's ordination at the following venues:
Friday, Aug. 27, Milwaukee Brunch, 11:00am at Our Savior's Lutheran Church 3022 W. Wisconsin Ave. contact: Joyce Olinger 414-933-6157
Friday, Aug. 27 at 6:30pm at Holy Wisdom Monastery (women's ordination)
Sat. Aug. 28, St. Dunstan Episcopal Church, 6205 University Ave. (Topics: Militarism and U.S. Foreign Policy in Latin America)
Sun. Aug. 29, guest homilist, Holy Wisdom Monastery, 9:00am
God in Translation By Leona Francombe
'What I don't like about your politics,' said my Belgian piano tuner the other day, looking up from a troublesome bass note, is that the good Lord figures in everything. Why are American politicians always saying "God bless America"?...
Leona's full essay
The world was shocked when the Vatican recently equated the sin of pedophilia with the sin of women's ordination. In spite of the ban, the ordination of Roman Catholic women priests goes on unabated. To talk about the issue, we'll be joined by Maryknoll priest and activist, Roy Bourgeois, who has been excommunicated for his support of women's ordination, and Reverend Alice Iaquinta, Regional Program Coordinator for Roman Catholic Women Priests in the U.S. who offers a structural critique of the Vatican's rhetoric.
Guests