Letters to the editor: NCR readers respond to a recent commentary calling for ordaining women to the priesthood as a start to answering some of Catholicism's issues.
Ruether, a graduate of Scripps College, was among the first scholars to think deeply about the role of women in Christianity, shaking up old patriarchies and pushing for change.
Rosemary Radford Ruether, a founding mother of feminist theology, has died at age 85 kedm.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kedm.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.