The first woman rabbi was not Sally Priesand ... Leo Baeck also signed the ordination papers. But after her death, she was largely forgotten until after the fall of the Berlin Wall, when her ...

The liquor store's first wedding will feature a brass band, a flower girl throwing black and gold beads and a second line ...

Ely Diocese said it had played a significant role since the ordination of women 30 years ago, and it still had the highest ...

I returned just a few days ago from the second session of the Synod on Synodality in Rome, and I will confess to feeling a tad exhausted. As I've mentioned before, the synod is a full four weeks l ...

Nearly 157 years since St. Mary’s Episcopal Church’s first worship service, they have ordained their first female priest in ...

including the first woman to become a rabbi in Germany since before the Holocaust. Thursday’s ceremonies at Berlin’s Pestalozzistrasse Synagogue marked the third ordination of graduates of the ...

Soccer fans who watched Spain celebrate its dramatic 2–1 victory over England in the European Football Championship also got ...

The synod concluded without movement on the question of women deacons, but kept the issue open. That was frustrating to advocates but also has helped some remain hopeful.

For Fiennes, it is not Benitez who raises the question of women’s ordination, but Sister Agnes, played by Isabella Rossellini, who is the only female star in the film, reflecting the lack of wom ...

But the question of female ordination had been taken off the table ... said that compared to a year ago, when the first session of the synod was held, discussions had been much friendlier and ...

The Indian Air Force is set to participate in the Bahrain International Air Show at the Sakhir Air Base in Bahrain.

Sister Nathalie Becquart, undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – After the Vatican’s doctrine czar made it clear that the admittance of women to the ...