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Major Vatican meeting sidelines talks of women priests, deacons

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A Vatican meeting on the future of the Catholic Church closes this weekend , thwarting discussion of women becoming priests or deacons.

But that didn't stop a half-dozen Catholic women from “ordination” in a secret ceremony in Rome that was not authorized by the Vatican .

Advocates say women play a huge role in daily Catholic ministries in education, pastoral care and hospitals worldwide.

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English

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