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Optional celibacy movement grows
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Optional celibacy movement grows
Priests seek discussion by bishops in November
By MARY ZAHN AND TOM HEINEN mzahn@journalsentinel.com
Monday, October 20, 2003
The National Federation of Priest Councils along with groups of
priests in New York and Chicago are calling for bishops to hold an
open discussion of optional celibacy, as a debate that was born in
Milwaukee earlier this year continues.
The board of the federation, which represents more than 125 priest
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