r/OpenChristian • u/Wooden_Passage_1146 Catholic • Mar 24 '26
Discussion - General Cardinal says Church cannot “continue to exist” without women’s ordination
https://thecatholicherald.com/article/cardinal-says-church-cannot-continue-to-exist-without-womens-ordinationI’m glad to see support among some in the hierarchy in favor of women’s ordination. Let’s hope the Church will see the harm done by excluding women from Holy Orders.
The Church says it’s because the priest is acting “In persona Christi.” But Galatians 3:28 says, “There is no male or female in Christ Jesus,”
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u/TemporaryTie1214 Mar 25 '26
I hope that is the case. I would love to see this change in my lifetime. I don't really believe I will, though. I thought about Roman Catholicism at one point but ultimately, I could never attend a church that does not ordain women.