Another interesting article, this time from the National Catholic Register, musing over what the ramifications might be for the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches if one were to go ahead with the reinstitution of deaconesses. All very patriarchal. And of course, a clear distinction made between 'consecration' and 'ordination'. Would Female Deacons Unite or Separate … Continue reading Would Female Deacons Unite or Separate Catholics From the Orthodox?