tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14375834.post115455083897114582..comments2023-10-31T04:32:53.412-04:00Comments on Sister Mary Alternative: if women ran the anglican communion ...Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05699894178453403507noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14375834.post-1161815620569050772006-10-25T18:33:00.000-04:002006-10-25T18:33:00.000-04:00Actually, I think is STILL mostly congregations re...Actually, I think is STILL mostly congregations refusing to call women as rectors. Assistants, sure, but rectors, no. That may have to do with how we see the role -- we build the definition of a rector out of what a male leader would do and be, not out of how a woman would lead.janinsanfranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07548452260456734928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14375834.post-1155437467161044422006-08-12T22:51:00.000-04:002006-08-12T22:51:00.000-04:00Well, I suppose there would be something to say fo...Well, I suppose there would be something to say for that. An industrial psychologist could talk about why we do what we do.<BR/><BR/>Except the Alban Institute has been working on that for a long time. Sadly, that information doesn't get shared as widely as it might.<BR/><BR/>I've been a chaplain for most of my ministry - full or part time for 25 years - and part of what I've learned is that there's some (sometimes boring, sometimes painful) administrative work in any ministry. Yeah, I do get to be directly pastoral a lot. But, if I don't get my budget for next year completed, I won't have the opportunity. C'est la vie.Marshall Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02807749717320495495noreply@blogger.com