gender equality

'The Spirit is calling us to something new' - Join the Catholic Women’s Council in a virtual liturgy on Pentecost Sunday

'The Spirit is calling us to something new' - Join the Catholic Women’s Council in a virtual liturgy on Pentecost Sunday

“The Spirit is calling us to something new”: Join the Catholic Women’s Council in a virtual liturgy on Pentecost Sunday

Female candidate for Archbishop of Lyon deplores - 'The situation of women in the Church is scandalous'

Female candidate for Archbishop of Lyon deplores - 'The situation of women in the Church is scandalous'

Female candidate for Archbishop of Lyon deplores: “The situation of women in the Church is scandalous”

Member of new female deacons commission - 'Most Catholics, starting with the Pope, favour a recognition of the role of women' in Church

Member of new female deacons commission - 'Most Catholics, starting with the Pope, favour a recognition of the role of women' in Church

Member of new female deacons commission says Pope favours “recognition” of role of women in Church

Pope denounces - 'Today, motherhood is demeaned, because the only growth which interests us is economic growth'

Pope denounces - 'Today, motherhood is demeaned, because the only growth which interests us is economic growth'

Pope denounces: “Today, motherhood is demeaned, because the only growth which interests us is economic growth”

To put a stop to clericalism and abuse, female theologian puts hand up to be next Archbishop of Lyon

To put a stop to clericalism and abuse, female theologian puts hand up to be next Archbishop of Lyon

To put a stop to clericalism and abuse, female theologian puts hand up to be next Archbishop of Lyon

First female university rector in Lithuania says 'idea of hospitality as missional' key to personal, institutional success

First female university rector in Lithuania says 'idea of hospitality as missional' key to personal, institutional success

First female university rector in Lithuania says “idea of hospitality as missional” key to personal, institutional success

New female 'episcopal vicar' in Switzerland says women's diaconate should be priority for Church

New female 'episcopal vicar' in Switzerland says women's diaconate should be priority for Church

New female ‘episcopal vicar’ in Switzerland says women’s diaconate should be priority for Church

Grandmother of four makes history to become 'episcopal vicar' in Switzerland

Grandmother of four makes history to become 'episcopal vicar' in Switzerland

Grandmother of 4 makes history to become ‘episcopal vicar’ in Switzerland

German Catholic women take to pulpit to fight against gender injustice, clericalism

German Catholic women take to pulpit to fight against gender injustice, clericalism

German Catholic women take to pulpit to fight against gender injustice, clericalism

Women to preach in Germany in 'important step for the necessary renewal of the Church'

Women to preach in Germany in 'important step for the necessary renewal of the Church'

Women to preach in Germany in “important step for the necessary renewal of the Church”

Demands for women's equality grow louder in German-speaking Church... Next stop, Rome

Demands for women's equality grow louder in German-speaking Church... Next stop, Rome

Demands for women’s equality grow louder in German Church… Next stop, Rome

German laity cry- 'The opening of the sacramental diaconate to women is overdue'

German laity cry- 'The opening of the sacramental diaconate to women is overdue'

German laity cry: “The opening of the sacramental diaconate to women is overdue”

Vatican cardinal - 'We must radically change' how priests interact with women

Vatican cardinal - 'We must radically change' how priests interact with women

Vatican cardinal: “We must radically change” how priests interact with women

German Bishops' vice president - 'If I were Pope, the first thing I'd do would be revise the ordination of women'

German Bishops' vice president - 'If I were Pope, the first thing I'd do would be revise the ordination of women'

German Bishops’ vice president: “If I were Pope, the first thing I’d do would be revise the ordination of women”

On new deacons commission, Catholic women warn Pope against cementing their 'second-class status' in Church

On new deacons commission, Catholic women warn Pope against cementing their 'second-class status' in Church

On new deacons commission, Catholic women warn Pope against cementing their “second-class status” in Church

Cardinal Hollerich - 'Women have to share power in the Church'

Cardinal Hollerich - 'Women have to share power in the Church'

Cardinal Hollerich: “Women have to share power in the Church”

Pope 'accepts challenge' of more women's rights in Church, creates new commission to study female deacons

Pope “takes up challenge” of more women’s rights in Church, creates new commission to study female deacons

Women shatter stained glass ceiling in Germany, rise to management positions in three dioceses

Women shatter stained glass ceiling in Germany, rise to management positions in three dioceses

Women shatter stained glass ceiling in Germany, rise to management positions in three dioceses

Global Catholic women invite you to a special online Easter liturgy for peace and equal rights

Global Catholic women invite you to a special online Easter liturgy for peace and equal rights

Vatican news website denounces 'global rise in domestic violence' under coronavirus lockdowns

Vatican news website denounces 'global rise in domestic violence' under coronavirus lockdowns

Vatican news website denounces “global rise in domestic violence” under coronavirus lockdowns

Vatican magazine praises 'spiritual resistance and moral strength' of modern female 'martyrs'

Vatican magazine praises 'spiritual resistance and moral strength' of modern female 'martyrs'

Vatican magazine praises “spiritual resistance and moral strength” of modern female “martyrs”

How the Church is spreading a gender 'conspiracy theory' across the world

How the Church is spreading a gender “conspiracy theory” across the world

Austrian cardinal insists question of women in Church leadership positions remains open

Austrian cardinal insists question of women in Church leadership positions remains open

Austrian cardinal insists question of women in Church leadership positions remains open

Catholic voices in Germany, Austria cry out for more power for women in Church

Catholic voices in Germany, Austria cry out for more power for women in Church

Catholic voices in Germany, Austria cry out for more power for women in Church: “It only needs one bishop who says: ‘I’ll do it'”

On behalf of all men in the Church - Sorry, women, for how we've mistreated you. Here's how we plan to change

On behalf of all men in the Church - Sorry, women, for how we've mistreated you. Here's how we plan to change

On behalf of all men in the Church: Sorry, women, for how we’ve mistreated you. Here’s how we plan to change

Austrian Bishops meet to elect new chairman

Austrian Bishops meet to elect new chairman

Austrian Bishops meet to elect new chairman; laity ask for more synodality, women in Church leadership – updated

Catholic women call global Church strike - 'The all-male, celibate hierarchy has failed to live the Gospel'

Catholic women call global Church strike - 'The all-male, celibate hierarchy has failed to live the Gospel'

Catholic women call global Church strike: “The all-male, celibate hierarchy has failed to live the Gospel”

Nuncio in Ireland blasted for ignoring female Church reform group co-coordinator

Nuncio in Ireland blasted for ignoring female Church reform group co-coordinator

Nuncio in Ireland blasted for ignoring female Church reform group co-coordinator – updated with papal rep’s reaction

Women protesting in Limburg, Germany, for International Women's Day

Women protesting in Limburg, Germany, for International Women's Day

German Bishops’ head wants permission from Rome to ordain female deacons; thousands of Catholic women protest for Church equality

Catholic women's protest

Catholic women's protest

Catholic Women’s Council calls on Church groups around the world to fight for “dignity and equality” of women