Pope Francis has agreed to establish a commission to study the possibility of women deacons in the Catholic Church.  The Pope made clear that he wanted the commission to look into the history of women deacons in the church. And just in case you weren't aware, there were women deacons in the ancient church. The apostle Paul refers to Phoebe in his letter to the Romans, (16:1-2).

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