The Catholic Man Show

Dignity and Vocation of Women

Jul 30, 2020
Christine Myers, Director of Religious Formation for the Diocese of Tulsa and Eastern Oklahoma, shares her profound insights on the dignity and vocation of women. With a PhD in theology, she emphasizes the transformative power of women's roles in society today. The conversation explores themes from John Paul II's writings, the significance of mentorship in nurturing femininity, and the importance of mutual respect in relationships. They also discuss the historical evolution of feminism and how modern empowerment can coexist with cherished traditional values.
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ADVICE

Vocation Discernment Advice

  • Discern your vocation by prayerfully pursuing what fits your heart and calling.
  • A private vow or commitment can deepen a woman's dedication to God, even outside formal consecration.
INSIGHT

Mary as Feminine Archetype

  • Mary exemplifies the fullness and diversity of the feminine vocation as virgin and mother.
  • She models how every woman participates in salvation through her "yes" to God.
INSIGHT

Love Requires Being Loved First

  • People can only truly love when they first receive love.
  • Women uniquely realize this vocation of communion and love by their receptive nature.
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