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Women in the Church

After the Plenary Council in Australia failed to pass two propositions related to the role of women in the Church, Joan Chittister—who has been on a speaking tour in the country for several weeks—spoke candidly with journalist Julia Baird about what this suggests about misogyny and Church leadership. Click here to read the full piece, which was published in the Sydney Morning Herald before the Plenary Council re-drafted and passed the propositions.