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March 18, 2017

Priests and marriage: Pope's response not so new after all

Pope Francis' recent comments regarding married priest are not new concepts.

VATICAN CITY – While Pope Francis' recent comments on the subject of married priests made headlines around the world, his response falls clearly in line with the thinking of his predecessors.

Published in Vatican
March 16, 2017

Comment: Talk of married priests is all about the math

Pope Francis' recent discussion about the possibility of ordaining married priests is about math, not doctrine or politics.

The Pope’s recent musings about the possibility of older, married men someday being ordained as priests is all about math, not theology, doctrine or politics.

Published in Robert Brehl