
Miriam Duignan
@miriamtduignan
Challenging Catholic Church misogyny, homophobia & abuse.
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02-11-2012 22:57:33
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Women's ordination will continue to be among the most pressing issues facing the new Pope. A thread with the press coverage of our director Miriam Duignan's participation in the Pink Smoke event highlighting that issue (links to articles in several languages) 1/8


"Progressives who had high hopes that these listening sessions might lead to tangible shifts in church policy worry that the new pope will continue along a path of “a lot of talk and very little action” Wijngaards Institute for Catholic Research #Conclave2025 #PopeLeoXIV nytimes.com/2025/05/10/wor…

Thanks to Tina Beattie and BBC Radio 5 Live for the opportunity to speak about our expectations for #PopeLeoXIV - the interview captures the atmosphere in St Peter's Square as we watched white smoke signal the end of #Conclave2025

'The #Vatican identified them as a ‘security threat’. Police were instructed to remove and ban WOW members coming close to St Peter’s Square. A reminder that ordained men view women’s equality as a threat to their sense of privilege and elevated status womensordinationcampaign.org/press-releases…


Thanks to Uganda's most widely read English language newspaper for featuring our PinkSmokeProtest. When the #Vatican claims the question of women's inclusion only interests 'western feminists' - do not believe them Wijngaards Institute for Catholic Research Women's Ordination Conference WOW


Speaking on behalf of WOW explaining how the history of women's ministry has been hidden by the #Vatican and why we were detained by police together with three UISG International Union of Superiors General nuns at the #Conclave2025 Thanks to Radio Kerry & Deirdre Walsh radiokerry.ie/podcasts/talka…


They brought their list of 'Papabile' women to the #Vatican but two members of Root & Branch Inclusive Synod were detained by police together with three nuns they had never met who were accused of 'colluding' with campaigners The Tablet #Conclave2025 thetablet.co.uk/blogs/papabile…



