 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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CELIBACY AND THE CHURCH.(NEWS)
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The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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April 30, 2002
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Byline: Ellen Goodman
BOSTON -- Ever since the scandal broke over Boston, I've had a refrain running through my head: ''What's celibacy got to do with it?''
After all, as the wind of sexual abuse shakes more priests out of the trees, it has become routine to wonder: What's behind all this? The word celibacy comes up in one story after another. Churchgoers and church-watchers repeatedly say, ''we need to talk about permitting married priests.''
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