Clare Women Oppose plans for Church Deacons

The Diocese of Killaloe has been urged to re-think it's plans for a permanent Diaconate, after criticism from women who say it has left them feeling like second-class citizens.The plan will see men preside over weddings, funerals and other religious events following a four-year training program which is not open to women. Many of those against the plan contacted John Cooke on Clare FM's Morning Focus.

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