Catholic Women's Ordination
Challenging Institutional Misogyny in the Roman Catholic Church
Many thanks to Jamie Manson for a hugely entertaining and thought provoking talk at our Annual Gathering 28.9.2024
You can watch the video here
CWO with WOW in Rome for Synod October 2024
This year's CWO Annual Gathering
28 September 2024
Bar Convent
17 Blossom Street
York
YO24 1AQ
Refreshments from 10.30am
AGM 11am -1pm
Speaker and discussion 2 - 4.30pm
We are very lucky to have Jamie Manson to speak to us this year.
Jamie's theme -
The "O" in CWO - Why is ordination important?
There will be plenty of time for questions and discussion
The whole day will be available via Zoom and Jamie's session will be recorded. Please contact us for details.
Please let us know if you're coming in person. Travel information here
Vocation Sunday 21 April 2024
CWO held vigils in Dunbar, Bexhill, Leicester and Westminster
Details in May enews
CWO with WOW in Rome for Synod October 2023
(We'll be back in October this year!)
Vocation Sunday
Vocation Sunday 30 April 2023
On 1st October 2022 we had our AGM followed by a talk
'Mary, Founder of Christianity' by Dr Chris Maunder in the afternoon.
From 1988 until 2020 Dr Maunder worked as a senior lecturer in Theology & Religious Studies at York St John University, and served there as Head of Department, Head of B.A., and Head of M.A. He has written and edited books and articles on the Virgin Mary and is also passionate about Marian shrines.
His books include a new volume of Henry Bettenson’s collection,
Documents of the Christian Church (OUP, 1999, 2011),
Origins of the Cult of the Virgin Mary (Continuum, 2008),
and Our Lady of the Nations: Apparitions of Mary in 20th-Century Catholic (2016 OUP).
More recently he was editor of the Oxford Handbook of Mary (2019, OUP).