Roman Catholic Womenpriests Ordain Two Women in Philadelphia on April 26, 2009

Mary Ann Schoettly celebrates ordination liturgy
on left Bishop Andrea Johnson, on right Bishop Patricia Fresen
photo by Sarinar Rostek

On Sunday, April 26, 2009 Mary Ann Schoettly, a resident of Sussex County, New Jersey, was ordained a priest and Chava Redonnet from Rochester, N. Y. was ordained a deacon by Bishop Andrea Johnson. This historic ordination took place in the sanctuary of Mishkan Shalom, a Reconstructionist synagogue in Philadelphia. This is a short video of Philadelphia ordinations.

http://videos.nj.com/star-ledger/2009/04/nj_woman_ordained_as_a_priest.html

Article in NJ Star Ledger.
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/04/nj_woman_is_ordained_as_a_prie.html


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