{"id":53686,"date":"2025-06-30T15:17:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T15:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=53686"},"modified":"2026-09-23T10:03:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:03:36","slug":"can-women-become-catholic-priests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/can-women-become-catholic-priests\/","title":{"rendered":"Les femmes peuvent-elles devenir pr\u00eatres catholiques ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>No. The Catholic Church ordains only men as priests, and it teaches that it has no authority to ordain women. Canon law states that &quot;a baptized male alone receives sacred ordination validly,&quot; and in 1994 Pope John Paul II declared the question settled. Many Anglican, Lutheran and Methodist churches ordain women; the Orthodox churches do not. What does the Catholic Church teach about women priests? The rule appears in canon 1024 of the Code of Canon Law and in the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. The Catholic Church ordains only men and teaches it has no authority to ordain women, a teaching John Paul II called definitive in 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[217],"class_list":["post-53686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-catholicism-demystified"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3841,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/anglicans-catholics-differences\/","url_meta":{"origin":53686,"position":0},"title":"Anglican vs Catholic: Why the Church of England Is Not Roman Catholic","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mai 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Anglicans are not Roman Catholics: they reject the Pope's authority and transubstantiation, allow married and women clergy, and Rome rejects their orders.","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;Christian History&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian History","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/category\/christian-history\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Christ in mosaic, in the style of Caravaggio","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00511.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00511.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00511.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00511.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5778,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/biblical-debates-can-women-serve-as-pastors-and-preachers\/","url_meta":{"origin":53686,"position":1},"title":"Can Women Be Pastors and Preachers? 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