Militantly modernist German Catholic laity angry to discover their power and influence slowly draining away under new Pontificate. No to female deacons!

German lay people criticize Vatican decision on women's ordination
"Missed Opportunity"
Recently elected for a second term. She has a habit of crying if she does not get her way
"Second-Class People?" Irme Stetter-Karp, President of the Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK), and a reform group see the Vatican's decision against the diaconate for women as a fatal signal. What consequences do they fear for engagement in the Church?
Catholic lay representatives and the reform group "We Are Church" have reacted with irritation and criticism to the Vatican commission's decision on the diaconate for women, calling it a "missed opportunity."
... That the commission, "in the light of Holy Scripture, Tradition, and the Church's Magisterium," considers a "no" to the ordination of women deacons appropriate is "a message of stagnation," said Irme Stetter-Karp, President of the Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK), on Thursday in Berlin. "The future cannot begin with this stagnation." …