End to Clerical Celibacy?

Clerical celibacy is the discipline by which, in some Churches, only unmarried men are ordained to the priesthood.  Chief of the Catholic Churches that follow this discipline is the Latin Church or Roman Catholic Church.  This rule applies to the Eastern Catholic Churches also. In this context, “celibacy” retains its original meaning of remaining unmarried.  […]

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