[x5452]

Celibacy is not what is being debated at the Synod, what is is whether married men can be accepted into th priesthood.

[NYer]

Celibacy is not what is being debated at the Synod, what is is whether married men can be accepted into th priesthood.

There are already married men in the priesthood. Scroll down and read the comments of Patriarch Sfeir on the implications.

[Conservative til I die]

Celibacy is not what is being debated at the Synod, what is is whether married men can be accepted into th priesthood.

It is a dangerous game to overturn 1,500 or so years of Tradition for what is a temporary problem. There's a whole lot of baggage that comes with allowing married men into the priesthood in the Latin Rite.