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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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