Father Josh: A married Catholic priest in a celibate world
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.
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by bcadmin | Feb 15, 2020 | Anglicanorum coetibus, Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Dallas, Diocese of Dallas, Married priests, News, Pastoral Provision | 0 |
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.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 30, 2020 | Anglican Ordinariate, Anglicanorum coetibus, Church, English Catholicism, Featured, News, Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
On November 4, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI issued an Apostolic Constitution, Anglicanorum Coetibus, in response to “groups of Anglicans” who had petitioned “repeatedly and insistently to be received into full Catholic communion individually as well as corporately,” which created for them a new ecclesiastical structure: the Personal Ordinariates. The stated purpose of these was “to […]
by bcadmin | Jan 23, 2020 | 2020, Anglicanism, Anglicanorum coetibus, Benedict XVI, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, Catherine of Aragon, Catholic Church, Catholic-Protestant unity, Catholicism, Columns, God, Gunnar B. Gundersen, Jesus Christ, King Henry VIII, News, Ordinariates, Retconning the Reformation | 0 |
Gunnar Gundersen: God’s Christian story will not fail. The digression of disunity can be the means of creating a richer tapestry of of renewed communion.
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