Ep. 20 - Women In the Church Part 3

In the final segment of this three part series, Kelley and Erin discuss what we’ve learned about the role of women in the church and feminist theology.  If you haven’t listened to Part 2, you’ll really want to check that episode out first.

As a reminder, we know some of the content in this segment may be troubling for some people.  We have a few important links you should absolutely check out after listening to this episode:

  • Call to Action (https://www.cta-usa.org/) - A group championing the progressive Catholic movement by challenging Catholics to act for justice and build inclusive communities, including the ordination of women, trans, and non-binary folks.

  • Dignity USA (https://www.dignityusa.org/) - A group that works for respect and justice for people of all sexual orientations, genders, and gender identities in the Catholic Church.

  • SNAP (https://www.snapnetwork.org/) - The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests is the largest support group for women and men wounded by religious and institutional authorities.

This episode was first released on February 12, 2024

Clarification:  At one point during this episode, Erin mentions that most newspapers are having financial trouble with the exception of the New York Times.  This episode was recorded on December 16, 2023. In January of 2024 - before the publication of this episode - the New York Times announced layoffs to stabilize its financial situation.  While (A)Theist is not attempting to represent itself as a journalistic publication, we do want to make sure we are as accurate as possible when sharing fact-based, non-opinionated information.

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