No, Pope Francis Didn’t Really Hint That the Requirement for Priestly Celibacy Will Be Lifted
COMMENTARY: Celibate priests live as Christ lived in this world. His celibacy and his sacrifice gave life to the world.
Results from Tag: 'holy orders'
Holy Orders, Baptism, Confirmation Guidelines Help Dioceses Navigate COVID-19
As June is traditionally the ‘ordination season’ for most U.S. dioceses, the guidelines from the Thomistic Institute on holy orders couldn’t have come at a better time.
The Epiphany of Celibacy
COMMENTARY: Until Jesus Christ, celibacy was virtually unknown. Our Lord’s celibacy revealed the essence of his mission, and manifested him as the Bridegroom of the Church.
Pope Francis to Newly Ordained Priests: Don’t Be Like a Peacock
Pope Francis presided over the Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on April 26, during which he, as the bishop of Rome, ordained 19 men for the Diocese of Rome.
Father Thomas Byles: God's Faithful Servant on the Titanic
Father Thomas Byles ministered to those who remained on the infamous ocean liner as she sank on her maiden voyage.
