The fact that the Church is convinced of not having the right to confe…

Pope Benedict XVI
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The fact that the Church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women, is now considered by some as irreconcilable with the European Constitution. ✨ Cardinal Ratzinger on the Banishment of God From Public Life. zenit.org. April 11, 2005.
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The fact that the Church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women, is now considered by some as irreconcilable with the European Constitution. ✨ Cardinal Ratzinger on the Banishment of God From Public Life. zenit.org. April 11, 2005.

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