Ordination of Women
12-023

Box 1 of 2 

General note

Essays:

--“An open letter to the women of the churches about women,” Nelle Morton

--“Jesus was a Feminist,” Leonard Swidler

--“Peter, Paul, and Women,” Winsome Munro

--“You Are Not My God Jehovah,” Reverend Peggy Way

--“The Nature of Priesthood,” Rev. Edgar F. Wells, Jr.

--Nashotah House- faculty response 1973

--“The Feminine Priestly Symbol and the Meaning of God,” Urban T. Holmes

--“Some Thoughts in Opposition to Ordaining Women,” Peter Chase

--“Women Priests in Early Christian Heresies,” Rex L. Burrell

--“Some Reflections of Priesthood,” Rev. John L. Holleman

--“What Do We Believe?” Author n.a.

--“Priesthood as a Limited Concept,” Author n.a.

--“The Arguments Against the Ordination of Women to the Priesthood,” Rev. John H. Smith

--“Gender, Sex, and Priesthood,” Rev. F. Earle Fox (two copies)

--"Trinity Church,” Michael Marshall

--“Some Theses in connection With the Ordination of Women,” Franz Jozef van Beeck

--“Women Priests?” R. DeWitt Mallary Jr.

--“Women Priests in Early Christian Heresies,” Rex L. Burrell

--“The Ministry of Women in the new Testament Period,” Robert C. Kelley

--“Male and Female Created He Them,” Rev. Alan W. Jones

--“The Priest as Guru, Shaman and Confessor,” Rev. Alan W. Jones

--“False Priestesses,” Rev. D. Norman Brady

--“Should the Episcopal Church Ordain Women to the Priesthood,” Rev. Grahame Butler-Nixon

--“The Proposed Ordination of 11 Women as Priests,” R. DeWitt Mallary Jr.

--“Fact Sheet,” Author n.a

--“God and Human Sexuality,” Father Thomas Hopko

--“Practical Considerations About Sexuality in the Church,” Author n.a.

--“An Unashamed Anthropomorphism,” Rev. James Parks Morton

--“What If General Convention Approves the Priesting of Women?” Rev. Francis W. Read

--An Address presented by The Rev’d Dwight d. Duncan-A Symposium on the Ordination of Women

--“Can We Ordain Women to the Priesthood?” Author n.a.

--Report of Special Committee of the House of Bishops on the Ordination of Women–October 1973

--Letter from Alan Rosenau to Father Mallory

Newsletters:

--News Sheet- Council for the Faith

--“Advance in the Name of the Lord” Newsletter (two copies)

--All Saints Church in the City of New York- October 1976

--Holy Week 1973- All Saints Church

--“The Ordination of Women in Philadelphia,” A Journal of Ministry

--“The Holy Slice,” Robert C. Harvey

--“The Catholic Standard for Anglicans,” May 1974

--“St. Paul’s Episcopal Church,” November 1974

--“The Council for the Faith,” St. Bartholomew’s Day, 1974

--“Support the Priesting of Women? We Think Not!”

--“Church Panorama: News of the Episcopal Church”

--“The Christian Century,” Oct. 30, 1974

--“The Council for the Faith,” All Saints Day 1974

--“Solemn Declaration,” 1893

--“The Anglican Church and YOU”

--“The Church and Abortion”

--“A Plum Line for Faith”

--“Church Panorama: Now What?”

--Members of the Anglican Community Memo

--“The Ordination of Women: Why Now?

--Grace Church Bulletin

--“Xapis” publication of Grace-Church

--Open Conference on the Ministry of Women

The Woman Packet

--“Women’s Liberation in a Biblical Perspective,” Letty Madeville Russell

--“A Guide to Consciousness Raising”

--Selected Bibliography on the Woman Issue

--“Fun with Dick and Jane,” Diana Lee Beach

--“The New Feminism,” Lucy Komisar

--“Racism & Sexism: A Collective Struggle-A Minority Woman’s Point of View,” Valerie Russell

--“On Black Womanhood,” Doris Wright

--“The Politics of Housework,” Pat Mainardi

--“Priesthood and Women” Letter to the Editor New York Times

--"Ordination of Women to the Priesthood" The General Synod; October 1972

--"Sexuality-Theology- Priesthood" H. Karl Lutge

--"Study Report on The Ordination of Women to the Priesthood" by Rev. Canon J. P. Peck

--"Women and Orders Edited" by Robert J. Heyer

--"Didaskolos: The Office, Man, and Woman In The New Testament" by Bertil Gartner

--"Who’s Afraid of Women Priests"

--"Why Not? Priesthood & the Ministry of Women" by Michael Bruce & G.E. Duffield

--"The Ordination of Women" by Arthur A. Vogel

--"St. Vladimir’s Theological Quarterly"

--"Women in Priesthood"

--"Women Priests Impossible?" by Vera E. Watson & Winifred M. Brett

--"Priesthood and Women: A Lay View" by Elizabeth R. Noice

--"Priesthood and Sexuality: A Caveat Only Dimly Percieved" Urban T. Holmes III

--"Women Priests?" by E.L Mascall

--"Why the Christian Priesthood is Male" by V. A. Demant (two copies)

Box 2 of 2 

General note

Various newspaper clippings regarding the ordination of women

“Goals of some clergywomen: to topple the hierarchy” Daily News

“Before you take a pulpit. Ms., beware: It’ll be hard” Daily News

“Women and the church: the barriers fall” Daily News

“Yes, Ordain Women” The Episcopal New Yorker

“Convention to Consider Budget, Women Priests” The Episcopal New Yorker

“Ordain Them but With Heads Covered” The New York Times

“Is Women’s Lib a Passing Fad?” The New York Times Magazine “Louisville- the concern was housekeeping”

“Trend Toward the Ordination of Women by Anglicans Impedes Unity, Pope Tells Archbishop”

“Episcopal Bishops Urge That 15 Woman Priests Be Ordained Again” The New York Times

“Bishops Offer Alternative to “Conditional Ordination”

“Episcopal Bishops Approve Revision of Prayer Book”

“Episcopal Heresy” To the Editor

“Episcopalians Stress Unity After Key Vote” The New York Times

“Ordination of Women As Priests Authorized by Episcopal Church” The New York Times

“Episcopalians Vote Ordination of Women” The New York Times

“Episcopal Bishops Vote to Permit Women to Be Ordained as Priests," The New York Times

“Bishop’s Compromise Proposal on Ordination of Women Stirs Varying Reactions at Episcopal Convention” The New York Times

“More Women Entering Ministry But They Still Meet Resistance”

“Women and the Priesthood”

“Women Ministers Facing Resistance” The New York Times

“Bishop Proposes Episcopal Women as Priests in Receptive Dioceses

“Episcopal Women Backed as Priests”

“Episcopal Bishops Call for Unity as Convention Ends” The New York Times

“Episcopalian Fund Drive Backed by Archbishop

“New Leader at ACU to Succeed Osborn”

“Women Optimistic on Role in Church” (two copies)

“The Ordination of Women” The Orthodox Church

“On Toying With Desecration” Malachi B. Martin National Review

“Episcopal Clergy Gets Warning; Ordination of Women Will Bring ‘Appropriate Action’”

“Clergywomen Are Given A Warning”

“’We All Agonized Over This’ Woman Priest Says” Philadelphia Inquirer

“Obedient to Will of God…Woman priest Describes Difficult Decision” Philadelphia Inquirer

“Bishop Allin’s Committee Explores Ministry”

“Episcopal row, Nixon likened”

“Local Episcopal Priest Attacks Women Ordination” News Chief

“Episcopal Leader Quits: Protests Curb on Women” The New York Times

“Women in Priesthood Issue of Authority”

“Bishops to Review Women’s Ordination”

“Deaconess Seeks Ordination” The Time

“Board Votes Against Ordination of Women” Morning Star, Rockford

“Episcopal Church Ruling Affirmed: Women Oppose Female Priests” Register Republic

“Five Women Deacons Protest at Rite” The New York Times

“Women and the Priesthood: The Majority’s View”

“Women and Orders: Shall Women Be Priests?”

“Women at Mass”

“Religion is Where the Action Is”

“The Ordination of Women?” The Orthodox Church

The American Church News 1971

The American Church News Summer 1971

The American Church News 1971

The American Church News Lent 1971

The American Church News 1972

The American Church News Later Summer 1972

The Episcopal New Yorker

The Episcopal New Yorker November, 1973

The Episcopal New Yorker January, 1974

The Episcopal New Yorker February, 1974

The Episcopal New Yorker June, 1974

The Episcopal New Yorker January, 1975

The Milwaukee Churchman April, 1975

Long Island Press Dec. 7, 1974

The Living Church Jan. 12, 1975

The Living Church Aug. 29, 1976

The Living Church Aug. 1, 1976