Will the Catholic Church end the requirement for clerical celibacy by 2030?

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According to Wikipedia, Clerical celibacy is the discipline within the Catholic Church by which only unmarried men are ordained to priesthood.

Recently there have been discussions about this issue. We also have a question about the possibility of female clergy.

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According to Wikipedia, Clerical celibacy is the discipline within the Catholic Church by which only unmarried men are ordained to priesthood.

Recently there have been discussions about this issue. We also have a question about the possibility of...

Last updated: 2024-10-07
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