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- Mar 31, 2020
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Eastern churches help Catholic Church be truly catholic, bishop says
- Feb 19, 2020
In the United States, there are 17 eparchies — dioceses — that belong to one of nine Eastern Catholic churches: the Ukrainian, Ruthenian, Maronite, Chaldean, Melkite, Syriac, Syro-Malabar, Armenian and Romanian Catholic Churches. Most on on their ad limina visit to Rome.
Widower-turned-priest backs both celibacy, viri probati
- Feb 16, 2020
As the debate on married priests ferments following the publication of a major papal document that was expected to address the issue, one married man who became a priest when his wife died has weighed in on the issue, saying he supports both celibacy, and viri probati.
Father Josh: A married Catholic priest in a celibate world
- Feb 15, 2020
In a Catholic world where debates over clerical celibacy have flared from Brazil to the Vatican, Joshua Whitfield is that rarest of things: A married Catholic priest.
Why did Francis punt on married priests in his Amazon document?
- Feb 13, 2020
The absence of a clear result on married priests in Querida Amazonia doesn’t necessarily mean the debate is over.
Pope’s top aides say door still open on married priests, women deacons
- Feb 12, 2020
Though Pope Francis’s highly anticipated document on the Amazon bypasses the hot-button issues of women deacons and the married priesthood, a number of the pope’s close advisers have said the door is not definitively closed.
Pope ducks debates over married priests, women deacons in Amazon doc
- Feb 12, 2020
Pope Francis’s highly anticipated document on the Amazon, released on Wednesday, bypasses two hot-button issues looming over its publication.
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