Word: priesthoods
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...says Sister Mary Ann Walsh, spokesperson for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington, D.C. "This is a group of people who are former priests who are not happy with their status as former priests, and so they?ve decided to form this organization that mocks the priesthood...
...inevitable, cute and right thing last week by not running off to Vegas or getting mutual tattoos. Instead they got properly engaged and called their parents. Daly, beloved by teen girls as host of MTV's Total Request Live, is notable for an adolescent flirtation with the priesthood, a deep affection for golf and a previous involvement with Jennifer Love Hewitt. Reid, disliked by teen boys for managing to keep her clothes on in American Pie, is a refugee from Saved by the Bell: The New Class and star of the upcoming Josie and the Pussycats. Her mother's name...
Drinan, a Jesuit priest, former Massachusetts Congressional representative and national figure in the Vietnam War protests, gave up politics when the Pope asked him to choose between his priesthood and his public office. Drinan is now a professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center and lectures throughout the country on human rights issues...
...reportedly offering confession over the telephone. And according to Des Cryan, assistant director of the Catholic Press and Information Office in Dublin, Cox's "holy orders are not recognized by the Catholic Church in Ireland." Besides which, Cryan adds, "the Catholic Church does not ordain women to the priesthood...
...Freed describes as having "all the elements of a soap opera." When Amenhotep IV, as he was originally called, ascended the throne in 1353 B.C., Egypt was a flourishing empire, at peace with its neighbors. Yet there were troubling signs. His father Amenhotep III had already challenged the powerful priesthood by proclaiming the sun god Aten as foremost among Egyptian deities and himself as his living incarnation...