Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland, said that a synod on the family composed primarily of celibate males was ‘bonkers’. The preliminary discussions ended in controversy and disarray. Looks like she’s been proven right: there needs to be a representative, secular female presence at any important Church meeting that relates to the family.
How the Medieval Female Mystics Loved Like Jesus and Paved the Way for Women in the Church
10th October 2024
Throughout history, the role of women in the church has been a topic of deep discussion and transformation. Medieval female mystics played a significant role
