Missionary Martyr

Phyllis Zagano, PhD

A literary biography of Ita Ford, one of four American church women murdered in El Salvador by government forces on December 2, 1980.

Catholic Social Teaching, Synodality, and Women

Phyllis Zagano

Just Church engages the reader in the synodal pathway to a “Just Church” that can and should reflect its social teaching. An important measure of justice is an ecclesiology open to participation by others beyond celibate clerics, especially in consi...

Catholic Social Teaching, Synodality, and Women

Phyllis Zagano

Just Church engages the reader in the synodal pathway to a “Just Church” that can and should reflect its social teaching. An important measure of justice is an ecclesiology open to participation by others beyond celibate clerics, especially in consi...

Pasado, Presente, Futuro

Phyllis Zagano, Gary Macy, William T. Ditewig; prefacio por Susan A. Ross

The tremendous growth of the permanent order of deacon in the church carries with it lingering questions about women deacons. The church's evident need for more women in ministry demands careful exploration and evaluation of the historical roots, co...

Pasado, Presente, Futuro

Gary Macy, William T. Ditewig, Phyllis Zagano; prefacio por Susan A. Ross

El tremendo crecimiento del orden permanente de diáconos en la iglesia conlleva preguntas persistentes sobre las mujeres diáconos. La evidente necesidad de la iglesia de tener más mujeres en el ministerio exige una cuidadosa exploración y evaluación...

Crosscultural Anthology

Phyllis Zagano

A crosscultural exploration of the meanings, definitions, practices, and common themes of mysticism via a study of original texts (in translation) from different parts of the world. It brings together the writings of the mystics from Christianity, J...

Past, Present, Future [e-book]

Gary Macy, William T. Ditewig and Phyllis Zagano

The tremendous growth of the permanent order of deacon in the church carries with it lingering questions about women deacons. The church's evident need for more women in ministry demands careful exploration and evaluation of the historical roots, co...

Past, Present, Future

Phyllis Zagano

The tremendous growth of the permanent order of deacon in the church carries with it lingering questions about women deacons. The church's evident need for more women in ministry demands careful exploration and evaluation of the historical roots, co...

Emerging Questions about the Diaconate

Phyllis Zagano; foreword by William T. Ditewig

Three groundbreaking essays that discuss the Church's need and call for the restoration of women to the permanent order of deacon.

Emerging Questions about the Diaconate [e-book]

Phyllis Zagano; foreword by William T. Ditewig

Three groundbreaking essays that discuss the Church's need and call for the restoration of women to the permanent order of deacon.

Questions and Answers

Phyllis Zagano

These five essays investigating questions relative to women religious becoming ordained deacons first appeared in Global Sisters Report. Each essay presents themes garnered during years of research and consultation with women religious around the wo...

Questions and Answers

Phyllis Zagano

These five essays investigating questions relative to women religious becoming ordained deacons first appeared in Global Sisters Report. Each essay presents themes garnered during years of research and consultation with women religious around the wo...

Phyllis Zagano

Women: Icons of Christ traces the history of ministry by women, especially those ordained as deacons. History teaches that women ministered in baptism, catechesis, altar service, spiritual direction, and confession, and anointed the sick, either as ...

Phyllis Zagano

Women: Icons of Christ traces the history of ministry by women, especially those ordained as deacons. The author demonstrates how women were removed from leadership, prevented from using their voices, and eliminated from official ministries in the l...