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24 lis 2002 · This Note is directed to the Bishops of the Catholic Church and, in a particular way, to Catholic politicians and all lay members of the faithful called to participate in the political life of democratic societies.
The new rules announced on Wednesday will give five religious sisters voting rights at the synod, which is a papal advisory body. In the past, women were only allowed to attend the gathering as...
13 sty 2021 · (ANALYSIS) The move — in the wake of a decades-old priest shortage — will grant women the chance to serve as lectors, read Scripture and serve as eucharistic ministers. The changes, however, will continue to forbid women from being made deacons or priests.
27 kwi 2023 · BBC News. The Pope will for the first time allow women to vote at an influential global meeting of bishops in October - a move that has been welcomed as a historic first. The new rules...
28 kwi 2021 · Even Poles from some conservative, PiS-controlled communities showed up to fight this encroachment of Church values and government regulation on women’s rights. The government delayed the passage of the abortion ban, and Polish women continued leading organized protests every Monday through December 2020, indicating their concern that an ...
Catholics in Political Life. We speak as bishops, as teachers of the Catholic faith and of the moral law. We have the duty to teach about human life and dignity, marriage and family, war and peace, the needs of the poor and the demands of justice.
Catholic authorities promoted a gender system which attributed different roles to men and women, in accordance with an essentialist conception of their natures: maternity, education, and caring for the family to women, and public and economic affairs to men.
