woman priest - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:57:00 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg woman priest - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Jesuit suspended for liturgy with woman priest https://cathnews.co.nz/2012/12/07/jesuit-suspended-for-liturgy-with-woman-priest/ Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:30:19 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=37544 An elderly Jesuit priest in the United States has been suspended from his priestly faculties after he joined in a liturgical celebration with a woman who claims to be a Catholic priest. The Jesuit suspended, Father Bill Brennan, 92, said the superior of his religious community in Milwaukee told him the restrictions were at the Read more

Jesuit suspended for liturgy with woman priest... Read more]]> An elderly Jesuit priest in the United States has been suspended from his priestly faculties after he joined in a liturgical celebration with a woman who claims to be a Catholic priest.

The Jesuit suspended, Father Bill Brennan, 92, said the superior of his religious community in Milwaukee told him the restrictions were at the request of Milwaukee's Archbishop Jerome Listecki.

A statement from the Jesuits said they regretted Fr Brennan's participation in the eucharistic liturgy but said the retired priest had "fought for great causes his whole life".

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