• Catholic Perspective on Women in Society and in the Church by The Newman Center at the California Institute of Technology (a comprehensive listing of internet resources)
• The Privilege of Being a Woman by Alice von Hildebrand

From the Church Hierarchy
• Cardinal Ratzinger: On The Collaboration Of Men And Women In The Church And In The World, May 31, 2004 (complete formatted text)
• Reflections on [the above document] Equality and Difference by Mary Ellen Bork, Women for Faith and Family
• Pope John Paul II looked closely at role of women in church, By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

 

 
 




From Catholic Women

• Our Role in The Church. By Pia de Solenni. The Washington Post, Sunday, April 24, 2005
• New Roles for Women in the Institutional Church by Jeanne Pieper. Excerpts from: The Catholic Woman. Difficult Choices in a Modern World, by Jeanne Pieper, Lowell House, Los Angeles 1993.
• A Woman’s Place: 12 Changes for the Catholic Church. By Mary Blaney. July 2002

 

 
 




Women's Roles in the Early Church
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Issues in Women's Roles in the Church Today
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Books

Good Catholic Girls: How Women Are Leading The Fight To Change The Church. By Angela Bonavoglia. HarperCollins. Available from Amazon.com

Reference

University of Notre Dame. Bibliography on Women and Religion. By Susan C. Lau, Ph.D.

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