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Two Cheers for Celibacy
People who expect a sudden reversal of the century long clerical requirement show an inadequate understanding of why the Vatican is committed to this policy




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Homosexuality in priesthood is under increasing scrutinyThe New York Times (April 19, 2002)

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'A Time of Justice'California congregation plays critical role in arrest of sex abuser. (April 26, 2002)
A Preventable TragedyEvangelicals must not pretend to be immune to sexual sin by clergy or volunteers. (April 16, 2002)
How the Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal Affects Evangelical ChurchesSin and secrecy aren't limited to Roman Catholics, say pastors and scholars. (March 20, 2002)
Campaigner Says Churches Ignore Child AbusePresident of ECPAT accuses clergy and church workers of perpetrating child abuse.
Pain ReliefThe Christian & Missionary Alliance apologizes to adults abused as missionary kids in Africa. (July 12, 1999)
Church Nearly Closed After Lawsuit (July 13, 1998)
From Trauma to TruthOnce-abused children demand accountability. (Apr. 27, 1998)
Sexual Abuse in Churches Not Limited to Clergy (Oct. 6, 1997)
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