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Oblate Kelly Adamson featured in National Catholic Reporter

Oblate Kelly Adamson in the monastery chapel

Oblate Kelly Adamson is featured in "Five Catholic women who dream of ordination as deacons," a Religion News Service article posted at National Catholic Reporter, highlighting women in the church who are called to be deacons--even though women are currently prohibited from the diaconate in Catholicism. She is a member of Discerning Deacons, a network aimed at informing Catholics about women deacons. Click to read Kelly's piece.

Continue scrolling and read “The kettle is whistling,” the thoughts of Calista Robledo, a Boston College graduate student who will be completing the ministry requirement for her Master of Divinity degree at Mount Saint Benedict Monastery this summer.