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Eastern Rite Churches, which are in communion with the pope, ordain married men as priests. Still, relaxing rules on priestly celibacy for a group as large as the Anglican Communion is more dramatic, said Eduardo Baura, a professor of ...
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... will recognize the Anglican liturgy—possibly opening the doors to other liturgical adventures—and that an uptick in married Anglican priests who become Catholic will raise new questions about the need for the celibate priesthood. He writes: **
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In a move of historic scope, Pope Benedict has approved a document that would allow Anglicans who are disaffected with the direction the Anglican Communion is taking to enter the Catholic Church. The document also makes room for a new .... In these
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Vatican to Anglicans: Come be bigots with us! "Join us! We're not really into powerful women or gay people, either!" The New York Times reports on an unusual move by Vatican officials to try to lure Anglicans into the Catholic Church: ...
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ROME, Italy (CNN) — The Vatican said Tuesday it has worked out a way for groups of Anglicans who are dissatisfied with their faith to join the Catholic Church. The process will allow groups of Anglicans, including bishops and married priests, to
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Pope Benedict has told disaffected Anglicans, those who have become disillusioned with their faith's swing to liberalism, the Roman Catholic Church will welcome them with open arms. In a surprise move, the Vatican said on Tuesday it will create an