Clare Women Voice Anger Over Killaloe Diocese Diaconate

The Diocese of Killaloe is being accused of ignoring the views of it's parishoners in Clare, who want it to revamp it's plans for a permanent diaconate.

That's only open to men, who will undergo training to officiate at events including births, weddings and funerals – women are not permitted to apply.

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This has been criticised in many communities, with posters erected stating that women have been victims of discrimination.