Tag Archives: women

A new blog by faithful Catholic women: Catholic Women Rising

Posted on 26 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There is a new blog by Catholic women who are faithful to the Church’s teachings: Catholic Women Rising
The manifesto:
We the undersigned
This blog has been set up as a place where faithful practicing Catholic women may register their support for Catholic … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: What is wrong with women being lectors?

Posted on 7 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a readerette:
Thank you for your wonderful blog.
I have been reading lots of comments, and seen some criticism of women lectors. What is wrong with women being lectors?
I will open the floor to readers in a moment.
First, only men are … Continue reading →

Posted in ASK FATHER Question Box, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Our Catholic Identity, Priests and Priesthood | Tagged , , , | 187 Comments

The newest vile Obama campaign ad an insult to women

Posted on 27 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Have you seen the slimy new video ad from the Obama campaign?  It is disgusting.
Here is some analysis from CNA:
Catholic analyst reacts to Obama campaign’s new ‘anti-woman’ ad
By Hillary Senour
Chicago, Ill., Oct 26, 2012 / 05:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A … Continue reading →

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“I want to share why I choose to wear a veil… and why I love it.”

Posted on 10 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

At the blog Fide Et Literis: By Faith & Learning there is a post entitled I love my chapel veil.
She wrote:
I recently read an article about the comeback of chapel veils entitled, “Head covering is thinly veiled patriarchy.” The author wrote … Continue reading →

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What about Pres. Obama’s surrogate Hillary Rosen? Huh?

Posted on 12 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Hillary Rosen, the left-wing political and lesbian activist and Obama operative, thinks that Ann Romney, the DCIS cancer surviving, MS enduring mother of five, has
“actually never worked a day in her life”.

Does that jive with your experience of women who stay … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: Chapel veils revisited – What color?

Posted on 25 April 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a priest:
A quick question: a woman approached me wondering if there was anything inappropriate in wearing a white veil as an older, married woman.  She was told by another parishioner that white is only proper for young women who … Continue reading →

Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, ASK FATHER Question Box, Lighter fare | Tagged , , | 63 Comments