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When did the Catholic Church start having female priests and bishops?
The Catholic Church has never had female priests nor bishops, and will never have them.
Can a priest be a girl?
No, that will never happen. Pope John Paul II stated clearly that females would never be allowed in the priesthood. The two requirements to be pope are - must be a male Catholic.
What do you call the female priest or friar?
In the catholic Church there are no female priests or friars.
Women Priests in the Catholic Church?
No there are no female priests in the Roman Catholic Church. A priest represents Jesus on the Alter and a woman cannot do that. Religious women can become nuns but not priests.
Who was the first woman priest ever?
The catholic church has never permitted Female Priests.
Is it a normal part of catholic tradition for priests to have relationships with little boys?
Priests have relationships with people of all ages, male and female. If you are using 'relationship' to indicate inappropriate sexual or romantic contact, the answer is no.
What are catholic views on female vicars and priests?
Pope Francis unfortunately is following the lead of his predecessor and saying that the ordination of women is settled and will not be considered.
Is there a Liberal Catholic Church denomination which limits its priests and deacons to heterosexual men?
No, there are several churches that tack on the title 'Catholic' to their names but who are not in union with Rome and not true Catholic Churches. Examples: The Old Catholic Church, the American Catholic Church, the American Charismatic Catholic Church, etc. Some allow married clergy and female priests. Your question is not very clear. The Roman Catholic Church limits its clergy to men only but could not be classified as 'liberal' in the way that some of the non-Catholic 'Catholic' denominations listed above cold be.
Do Mormons allow female priests?
No, female priests do not exist within the Mormon church, although they can hold several other leadership positions.
Do Catholics and Orthodox have both men and women who become priests?
Neither allows female priests.
What role did female priests play in the Bible?
Female priests did not play a prominent role in the Bible. The Bible primarily features male priests, with only a few instances of women serving in religious roles, such as prophetesses or leaders.
Should a woman preach the Word of God?
The book of Timothy says ladies should not preach, as it was she who lead Adam astray. You will not find female priests in the Catholic or tradition churches.
