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Eastern Orthodox Church ordains Zimbabwean woman as its first deaconess
“What makes an Orthodox Christian Orthodox is that they follow ... it should not be interpreted as a statement that now the door is open for women everywhere. Are they supposed to be deacons ...
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Women in the Orthodox Church
Women in the Orthodox Church Brief Comments from a Spiritual Perspective The commemoration day of St. Mary Magdalene brings to mind in general the role of women in the Orthodox Church. Orthodoxy has a ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency5y
After decades as an Orthodox man, I finally became the religious woman I was born to be
If I entered on the women’s side, where I know I belong ... By 1975, back in New York, I became immersed in the Orthodox Jewish religious world. I went by my Hebrew name, Yaakov, and was ...
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The Myrrhbearing women and the Christian women of today
As we preach today on the Sunday of the Holy Myrrhbearing women, let not forget that all of you--Orthodox Christian women and your daughters--are called to be the Holy Myrrhbearing women of the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
Orthodox women activists pledge to hold ‘sex strike’ to protest religious divorce refusal
(JTA) — Orthodox women activists are pledging to withhold sex from their husbands as they escalate a public campaign to help one of their own obtain a religious divorce from her husband after ...
Al-Monitor6y
The woman who defeated ultra-Orthodox politics
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...