Since when have journalists been so concerned about internal
doctrinal matters in the Catholic Church? Why are journalists suddenly
fretting about the status of nuns in America?
It has been no secret that many Catholic women religious (nuns) in recent years have been in open dissent of a number of gender-related components of Church teaching, such those regarding the all-male priesthood, celibacy requirements, and, in some cases, abortion.
http://www.themediareport.com/2012/04/24/journalists-use-dissident-nuns-and-abuse/
It has been no secret that many Catholic women religious (nuns) in recent years have been in open dissent of a number of gender-related components of Church teaching, such those regarding the all-male priesthood, celibacy requirements, and, in some cases, abortion.
http://www.themediareport.com/2012/04/24/journalists-use-dissident-nuns-and-abuse/