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'''Phyllis Zagano''' (born August 25, 1947)<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.luc.edu/wla/pdfs/Zagano%2C_Phyllis.pdf |author=Maria L. Wagner |title=Phyllis Zagano, Ph.D., Papers 1958-2011, n.d. |date=2011 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623191420/http://www.luc.edu/wla/pdfs/Zagano%2C_Phyllis.pdf |archivedate=2015-06-23 |df= }} Archived 23 June 2015.</ref> is an American author and academic. She has written and spoken on the role of women in the [[Catholic Church]] and |
'''Phyllis Zagano''' (born August 25, 1947)<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.luc.edu/wla/pdfs/Zagano%2C_Phyllis.pdf |author=Maria L. Wagner |title=Phyllis Zagano, Ph.D., Papers 1958-2011, n.d. |date=2011 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623191420/http://www.luc.edu/wla/pdfs/Zagano%2C_Phyllis.pdf |archivedate=2015-06-23 |df= }} Archived 23 June 2015.</ref> is an American author and academic. She has written and spoken on the role of women in the [[Catholic Church]] and is the leading expert on the [[Ordination of women and the Catholic Church|ordination of women]] as [[deacon]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uscatholic.org/church/2011/11/woman-altar-can-church-ordain-women-deacons|title=A Woman on the Altar|work=US Catholic|accessdate=26 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsday.com/long-island/seeking-larger-role-for-women-in-the-church-1.3287306|title=Seeking Larger Role for Women in the Church|work=Newsday|accessdate=31 July 2012}}</ref> |
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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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Occupation(s) | Researcher and adjunct professor |
Employer | Hofstra University |
Phyllis Zagano (born August 25, 1947)[1] is an American author and academic. She has written and spoken on the role of women in the Catholic Church and is the leading expert on the ordination of women as deacons.[2][3]
Early life and education
Zagano was born in Queens, New York.[1] She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1965. She has a BA from Marymount College in Tarrytown, New York (1969); master's degrees in communications from Boston University (1970), in literature from Long Island University (1970), and in theology from St. John's University (1991); and a PhD from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1979.[1]
Career
Zagano was program officer at the National Humanities Center from 1979-1980, and taught at Fordham University from 1980 to 1984.[1] She was a researcher at the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York from 1984 to 1986 and a Coolidge Fellow at the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1987.[1] She taught at Boston University from 1988 to 1999.[1]
Since 2002, Zagano has taught at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, where she is senior research associate-in-residence and adjunct professor of religion.[1] In 2005 she held a visiting professorship at the Yale Divinity School in New Haven, Connecticut. In 2009, she was a Fulbright Fellow at the University of Limerick's Mary Immaculate College in Limerick, Ireland, where she was a lecturer.[1] In 2015 she was a Fulbright Senior Specialist at the Waterford institute of Technology, in Waterford, Ireland.
Zagano received the 2012 Catherine of Siena Award from Voice of the Faithful [4]
She received the 2014 Isaac Hecker Award for Social Justice from the Paulist Center of Boston.[5][6]
In 2016, Pope Francis appointed Zagano to the Papal Study Commission on Women in the Diaconate.[7][8] The Commission's first meeting was held November 25-26, 2016. [9]
Her papers are archived by the Women and Leadership Archives of Loyola University Chicago.[1]
Publications
Zagano's publications include:
- Woman to Woman: An Anthology of Women's Spiritualities Edited, with an introduction, 1993.[10]
- On Prayer, 1994, 2001.
- Ita Ford: Missionary Martyr, 1996.
- The Exercise of the Primacy: Continuing the Dialogue. Co-edited, with an introduction and afterword, with Terrence W. Tilley, 1998.
- Things New and Old: Essays on the Theology of Elizabeth A. Johnson. Co-edited, with an introduction, with Terrence W. Tilley, 1999.
- Twentieth-Century Apostles: Christian Spirituality in Action, 1999.
- Holy Saturday: An Argument for the Restoration of the Female Diaconate in the Catholic Church, 2000; Catholic Press Association Book Award; 2002 College Theology Society Book Award.[citation needed]
- Dorothy Day. Edited, with an introduction, 2003.
- Called to Serve: A Spirituality for Deacons, 2004.
- The Dominican Tradition: Spirituality in History. Co-edited, with an introduction, with Thomas McGonigle, OP, 2006.[11]
- Women & Catholicism: Gender, Communion, and Authority, 2011; Catholic Press Association Book Award in category B15, "Gender issues".[12]
- Women Deacons: Past, Present, Future. With Gary Macy and William T. Ditewig, 2011.[13]
- Women in Ministry: Emerging Questions about the Diaconate, 2012.
- Mysticism and the Spiritual Quest: A Crosscultural Anthology, 2013.
- Ordination of Women to the Diaconate in the Eastern Churches: Essays by Cipriano Vagaggini. Editor and translator, 2013.
- Sacred Silence: Daily Meditations for Lent, 2014.
- In the Image of Christ: Essays on Being Catholic and Female, Editor and translator, 2015.
- Women Deacons? Essays with Answers, 2016.
- The Light of the World: Daily Meditations for Advent, 2016.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Maria L. Wagner (2011). "Phyllis Zagano, Ph.D., Papers 1958-2011, n.d." (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-06-23.
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suggested) (help) Archived 23 June 2015. - ^ "A Woman on the Altar". US Catholic. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ^ "Seeking Larger Role for Women in the Church". Newsday. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
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- ^ Zagano accepts social justice award, National Catholic Reporter (January 28, 2014).
- ^ Dennis Coday, Zagano honored with Paulist justice award, National Catholic Reporter (January 23, 2014).
- ^ "Pope institutes commission to study the diaconate of women". Vatican Radio. August 2, 2016.
- ^ Laurie Goodstein, Pope Francis Appoints Panel to Study Women Deacons: Q&A With a Member, New York Times (August 2, 2016): "Pope Francis has created a commission to study the possibility of ordaining women as deacons in the Roman Catholic Church. On Tuesday, he named 12 experts — six men and six women — to serve on the panel. ... Phyllis Zagano, a professor of religion at Hofstra University ... was appointed by Francis to the commission."
- ^ "Vatican commission on female diaconate holds first meeting". Vatican Radio. 2016-11-25.
- ^ "Phyllis Zagano, Ph.D." Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ "Book Review: The Dominican Tradition". Spiritualwoman.Net. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ "2012 Catholic Press Association Book Awards" (PDF). Book Award Winners. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ^ "It's Time to Ordain Women (Again)". Religion Dispatches. Retrieved 23 July 2012.