Log Out
Visit Tom's view from outside's column >>

TOM'S VIEW FROM OUTSIDE

Watching the UK with interest from Asia
Articles Posted: 4  Links Seeded: 402
Member Since: 11/2009  Last Seen: 1/27/2012

Italian priests' secret mistresses ask pope to scrap celibacy rule

Seeded on Thu May 27, 2010 11:56 PM EDT
Read ArticleArticle Source: Guardian Unlimited
, , , , ,
Seeded by Tom's view from outside
Advertise | AdChoices

Forty women send unprecedented letter to pontiff saying priests need to 'experience feelings, love and be loved'

  • Enjoy this article? Help vote it up the 'Vine.

Published to:

Tom's view from outside

The celibacy rule didn't even start until a few centuries after Jesus, right? I vaguely remember hearing that it came from some small obscure sect somewhere.

Never really understood it's importance or relevance.

    Reply#1 - Thu May 27, 2010 11:57 PM EDT
    Jim Fryed

    The Vatican approving of priests having consensual sex? With Adults? Outrageous!

      Reply#2 - Fri May 28, 2010 12:40 AM EDT
      Leave a Comment:
      You're in Easy Mode. If you prefer, you can use XHTML Mode instead.
      Newsvine Privacy Statement
      As a new user, you may notice a few temporary content restrictions. Click here for more info.