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Cardinal Müller: Impossible to Validly Ordain "Deaconesses"

It is impossible for women to validly receive the Sacrament of Orders whether as deacon, priest, or bishop, writes Cardinal Gerhard Müller to LifeSiteNews.com (September 30). Müller underlines that …More
It is impossible for women to validly receive the Sacrament of Orders whether as deacon, priest, or bishop, writes Cardinal Gerhard Müller to LifeSiteNews.com (September 30).
Müller underlines that this is “without doubt” a “definitive decision” and “a dogma of the Faith.”
This impossibility was obvious already before John Paul II formulated it in Ordinatio Sacerdotalis (1994).
Picture: Gerhard Ludwig Müller, © Michael SwanCC BY-ND, #newsSeankzdhnu
De Profundis
It's God's ban on female Ordination, not JP II's