Meet Albany's First Female Catholic Priest ... According to a poll often cited by the women priests, over 70% of Catholics in the U.S. support the idea of allowing women to be priests.

The Vatican said in 2008 all women priests would be excommunicated. — -- At the end of Catholic Mass, there is often a prayer for new vocations into the priesthood. A group that has been ...

The first female priests were ordained in 2002 on a boat on the Danube by a bishop who previously had broken ranks with the Vatican. A year later, ...

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Female Priests Defy Catholic Church At The Altar In Maryland, ... Each woman performed the rites for the first time as a priest, breaking bread and serving wine as tears of joy flowed down their ...

The Rev. Alison Cheek, who battled canon law and centuries-old traditions to become one of the first female priests in the Episcopal Church and in 1974 was the first woman to administer the ...

ATLANTA — A former nun is taking a big leap of faith, preparing to become the first female Catholic priest in Georgia. "I've had a calling and I've known since I've been in the seventh grade ...