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Word: verschuren (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...evangelization involves the whole question of the church's ministry, Zaire's Joseph Cardinal Ma-lula asked that the bishops consider new ministries for which married clergy might be suitable. As for women's share in the ministry and their possible ordination as priests, Bishop Paul Verschuren of Helsinki suggested that an entire future synod be devoted to the role of women in the church. The very fact that such proposals could calmly be offered in the Pope's presence suggests how open the synods have become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Synod of Ideas | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

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