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So the ordination of women is now a crime on a par with raping children?

Vatican makes new rules

I know that a lot of Catholics ignore these rulings and just get on with living Christian lives but when is the Vatican going to wake up and listen?

Took Small Boy to the park today while H was dancing. We sat on the grass while he had his ice-cream and watched all the students playing football and rounders. And I started thinking about why the groups of players were all boys ( Read more... )

There has been some discussion on my flist about a recent article by a radical feminist claiming that women who read and write slash fiction are colluding with the patriarchy or are just too damn unenlightened to realise the Awful Truth about their own oppression. Apart from the incredibly patronising and misogynist premise that women don't ( Read more... )

I've been reflecting (like all good antenatal teachers should) on the conference I attended on Saturday. Some speakers were better than others, but what I came away with was a renewed belief in the power of women.

Birth is awesome. It is a profound experience in a woman's life. She will never forget what happens when she births her baby - and that ( Read more... )