WOMEN AND MINISTRY
A METHODIST VIEWPOINT
SEX NO GROUND FOR DIS-
QUALIFICATION
(U.P.A. by Elcc. Tel. Copyright.) (Received June IS, 5.5 p.m.)
LONDON, June 17
Following lengthy discussions, the joint committee of . the three Methodist churches set up to consider the question of admitting women to the Ministry came to the conclusion :
“That any woman who believes herself called to the ministry should be accepted as a candidate and that the. committee is unaware of any function of the ordained ministry for which women are disqualified merely on the ground of sex,”
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11539, 19 June 1931, Page 5
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