Women religious are angry, she said, "not about the Eucharist itself -- but about the ecclesial deafness that refuses to hear the call of the Spirit summoning not only celibate males, but married men and women to serve at the table of the Lord."
That has helped put religious women's orders "on the verge of extinction," she said, because in removing themselves from church circles they "failed to recognize when we were no longer needed as a work force that perhaps the Spirit had a new call for us. ..."
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