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Author(s) -

Victoria Rue

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

feminist theology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.112

H-Index - 9

eISSN - 1745-5189

pISSN - 0966-7350

DOI - 10.1177/0966735008095638

Subject(s) - wish , sociology , religious studies , theology , history , gender studies , philosophy , anthropology

Since 2002 Catholic women have been ordained and are ministering to communities through the organization Roman Catholic womenpriests (RCWP). In this article, Victoria Rue, PhD, ordained a womanpriest in 2005, reflects on ecclesial structures and the theologies that underpin them. RCWP uses the titles deacon, priest, and bishop. At the same time they do not wish to replicate the hierarchical model those titles suggest. At this crossroads of the old and the new, how do the women of RCWP redefine these models and their attendant theologies and still stay within the Roman Catholic Church

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