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- From: nadel@attatash.aero.org (Miriam Nadel)
- Subject: Re: *Mother* MacDunaugh?! *FAINT*
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.192410.2352@speedy.aero.org>
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 19:24:10 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov13.091322.4300@fys.ruu.nl> johnston@fys.ruu.nl (Helen Johnston) writes:
- >In fact, I think it highly unlikely that the present Pope will ever
- >allow women anywhere near the priesthood; he's likely to go for married
- >(male) priests several aeons before he'll even think of women, no
- >matter what the priest shortage.
-
- This is trivially true as there are already married male Catholic priests.
- Usually as a result of a priest from another denomination (e.g. Eastern
- Orthodox, Anglican, or one of the others the Catholic church accepts as
- legitimate) converting to Roman Catholicism. They're not allowed to
- remarry if their wife dies, but that's another matter.
-
- The trivia one picks up reading murder mysteries ...
-
- Miriam Nadel
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