Media Coverage
Australian
Catholic Church Divided Over Priestly Celibacy
Patrick Goodenough
CNSNews.com
Australian Bishops Support Optional Celibacy Discussion
Wagga Bishop backs marriage debate
Aust
Catholic bishop joins call for change in celibacy rules
Catholic
priests demand the right to marry
Linda Morris
Sydney Morning Herald
Priests'
plea to Pope: let us marry
Linda Morris
Sydney Morning Herald
Fewer
Priests Fewer Parishes since 1990: USA Today Interactive Map showing
Changes in numbers of priests and parishes for all U.S. Dioceses
from 1990-2003.
Priests
may be assigned by regions
Dan Horn
Cincinnati Enquirer
Priests
and Marriage: Early Popes Had it Right
Dennis Kavanaugh
Celibacy
talks are favored
Michael Clancy
The Arizona Republic
Priests
seen as interested in discussing celibacy issue
By JAY TOKASZ
Buffalo News
Priests
responding to survey favor celibacy discussion
By DENNIS CODAY National Catholic Reporter
A
straight line to no more priests
National Catholic Reporter
3
new priests from Nigeria reflect U.S. Catholic trend
Arizona Daily Star (registration required)
Catholic
movement seeks to raise profile of Mary Magdalene
Bergen Record (registration required)
St.
Mary Magdala's feast day commemorated worldwide
National Catholic Reporter
A
studied peace: A new spirit moves formerly feuding biblical scholars
David Briggs, The Cleveland Plain Dealer
MSNBC
Celibacy in the Church: Deborah Norville Tonight
July 7 (transcript)
Denver,
Pueblo priests favor discussion of celibacy
Santa Fe New Mexican (registration required)
Voices raised
to question, challenge centuries-old dictate for Catholic Priests
Kentucky Post
Priests call
for debate about rule on celibacy
Cincinnati Post
Activists
tout their causes
Denver Post
Catholic laity needs a stronger voice in church decisions
Sister Christine Schenk
Priests surveyed on celibacy Most found to favor discussion of mandate
By TOM HEINEN, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Bible's Lost Stories
Barbara Kantrowitz and Anne Underwood, NEWSWEEK
Group to launch celibacy petition
Religion and Ethics Newsweekly. U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (Streaming video of the FutureChurch press conference on optional celibacy at the November 2003 meeting of U.S. Bishops).
Groups Say Priest Shortage Requires Change
Pittsburgh priest urges Vatican to make priestly celibacy optional
Optional celibacy talks urged
Groups Seek Optional Celibacy
Women fill key roles in Catholic churches, feel strongly about participation
Ann Rodgers-Melnick, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Provision Gives Hope to Priests who Married
Kim Kozlowski, The Detroit News
St. Mary of Magdala honored in Ames
Shirley Ragsdale, Des Moines Register
Church service to honor Mary: Role of women also promoted
Kevin Eigelbach, Cincinnati Post
Taking on the church
An Interview with Christine Schenk
Should Catholic priests marry? Scandal stirs debate on traditional church policy
Gloria Campisi, Philadelphia Daily News
Catholic Women Call for Radical Change Within
by Suzanne Batchelor, Women's enews
Out of the Depths: The Story Of Ludmila Javorova, Ordained Roman Catholic Priest
Book review by Arthur Jones, NCR
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