From Left to right: Newly Ordained Roman Catholic Womenpriests:Judy Lee, Gloria Carpeneto, Gabreilla Velardi Ward (Boston, July 20, 2008)
After the bishops lay hands on ordinands in ordination ritual, community lay hands on to signify the community's affirmation of ordinands. In this picture Bridget Mary is in the center
Equality of priesthood ordained, these women say
A group called Roman Catholic Womenpriests moves forward with three ordinations despite protests from the Vatican.
BY TAYLOR BARNES
tbarnes@MiamiHerald.com
ROMAN CATHOLIC WOMENPRIESTS
"Judith A.B. Lee. left, joined Gloria Carpeneto and Gabriella Velardi Ward at last Sunday's ordination in Boston.
Judith A.B. Lee of Fort Myers wanted to be a minister since her teenage years, when she would visit the sick and elderly with her Methodist pastor in Brooklyn after youth group meetings."...
''We are really devoted to the Roman Catholic tradition,'' Meehan said, adding, ``We are just as much Catholic as the Pope and male bishops are Catholic.''
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