ecclesial ministers

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Confessions of a Frustrated
Lay Minister

I do everything from prepare the liturgy to process annulments--but I feel invisible in the Church.

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Lay Ministers: A Case of
Misplaced Priorities

The bishops ought to be focusing on the things that lay people can do outside, not inside, church buildings.

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Charlotte Hays Loose Canon

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'A Sin Born of Arrogance'

The underlying scandal is the behavior and attitudes of bishops who believe they're accountable only to the pope and God.

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No More Nuns?

Today's shrunken religious orders aren't offering young Catholic women what they're looking for: a strong communal life

Related Topics: Faiths, Religious, Women, womens religious, religious orders, Religious Life, Community, religious community, ecclesial movements, Sisters, traditional religious orders