#34: Women Priest in Catholic Church with Margaret O'Connor
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I had a delightful conversation with Margaret who spoke about the lack of female priests in Catholic Churches and how factors such as feminism can play a role in this. she also talks about how history has had female priests and the impact modern history has changed that.
Margaret Mary O'Connor has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Buffalo, and a Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, from Christ The King Seminary in East Aurora, NY. She is a former Chaplain and now a Eucharistic Minister. She literally walks the walk, on picket lines to help keep the issues of Women's Ordination and Church Accountability on the Priest Sexual Abuse issue, at the forefront of any Catholic's attention.She believes any Catholic deserves at minimal at least the truth from Rome, as opposed to the continual out right deception they are receiving. She is a member of Call to Action, Future Church, Roman Catholic Women Priests, Women's Ordination Conference and (SNAP) Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, Buffalo Central Terminal, Preservation Buffalo Niagara, and Western New York Land Conservancy. Margaret Mary is the recipient of the Special Award for Achievement from the Dale Carnegie Public Speaking Course. She also enjoys Gardening, Pilates, and reading or watching Mystery Shows.
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