Synod ends, calling women's inclusion in Catholic leadership a 'duty of justice'

Synod ends, calling women's inclusion in Catholic leadership a 'duty of justice'

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by Joshua J. McElwee

Oct 27, 2018

A worldwide gathering of hundreds of the Catholic Church's prelates ended Oct. 27 with the issuing of some of the global institution's strongest language yet for the inclusion of women in its all-male decision-making structures, calling the matter a "duty of justice" that requires a "courageous cultural conversion."