Pope Francis said he was pleased that five of the 30 members of the International Theological Commission are women, but the body that advises the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, as well as the church in general, needs more women theologians.
“‘They are the strawberries on the cake, but there is need for more,’ the pope said Dec. 5 as he met the members, who were named to a five-year term in July.”
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service — Click here to read the rest of this story.
Church needs more women theologians, their insights, pope says / Catholic News Service
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