- From
- 6 December 1993
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia - Occupations
- Religious organisation and Social action organisation
- Website
- http://www.ocw.webcentral.com.au/
- Location
- P O Box 6313 Kingston, ACT 2604
Summary
The Ordination of Catholic Women was founded by Zoe Hancock and Marie Louise Uhr in December 1993 to advocate the inclusion of women as ordained priests in the Catholic church. A national organisation, it held its first conference in Canberra in 1994 and its first international conference in 1999. It maintains a national office in Canberra, with regional convenors in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria and contacts in South Australia, North Queensland and the Northern Territory.
