Priest celibacy not optional-Pope insists

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Pope Francis on Monday said celibacy for priests is a “gift to the Church” and not “optional”, nixing the prospect of married men being ordained.

“Personally I think that celibacy is a gift to the Church,” the pope told journalists aboard his plane returning to the Vatican from Panama.

 


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