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To: markomalley

St. Paul wrote in Corinthians that not all have received the gift of Celibacy. In a global talent pool, 3000 people who determine it’s not for them is probably not out of the ordinary.


10 posted on 10/30/2013 2:42:04 PM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Buckeye McFrog

Life isn’t all about *******. There are certainly people who enter religious life and find that poverty or obedience, as observed in a specific order, is not their vocation. There are seminarians who don’t take to the academic rigor.


12 posted on 10/30/2013 5:57:41 PM PDT by Tax-chick ("The heart of the matter is God's love. It always has been. It always will be."~Abp. Chaput)
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