Women Deacons in the Maronite Church

Women Deacons in the Maronite ChurchTheological StudiesSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference PortalThe National Endowment for the HumanitiesThe International Balzan Prize FoundationDavid A. Michelsoncbsc_adminRecord added to Zotero bycbsc_adminSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portalhttp://syriaca.org/cbss/IECJ89AA/tei

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CREATED: This bibl record was autogenerated from a Zotero record.PhyllisZaganoWomen Deacons in the Maronite Churchhttp://syriaca.org/cbss/IECJ89AAhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/a_comprehensive_bibliography_on_syriac_studies/items/IECJ89AAhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4861694/items/IECJ89AATheological Studies77:32016593-602The study investigates the inclusion of women deacons in the canons of the National Synod of Mount Lebanon of 1736, which formalized Latinization of the Maronite Church, providing for codification of its particular law. The canons were approved in forma specifica by Pope Clement XII and have never been modified or overruled, thereby giving evidence of the liceity of ordaining women deacons in the Catholic Church. Zagano, Phyllis. “Women Deacons in the Maronite Church.” Theological Studies 77:3 (2016): 593–602. Phyllis Zagano, Women Deacons in the Maronite Church, Theological Studies 77:3 (2016): 593–602.LebanonMaronitesVII-XVIII CEXVIII CEcanon lawclergydeaconswomen