Christine Mayr-Lumetzberger

Christianity
Feminism and Women's Rights

Christine Mayr-Lumetzberger, born in 1956, is a teacher and former Benedictine nun. In 2002, she and six others attempted to be ordained as priests by an Independent Catholic bishop, leading to her excommunication from the Roman Catholic Church. She says she was ordained a bishop in 2003 with Gisela Forster. She has declared that her aim is to promote the ordination of women within the Roman Catholic Church.

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Born: 1956
Former religious order: Benedictine nun
Stated motive: Promote the ordination of women in the Roman Catholic Church

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