Pope Francis has declined to approve the ordination of married men to address the priest shortage in the Amazon, sidestepping a fraught issue that has dominated debate in the Catholic Church and even involved retired Pope Benedict XVI.http://apne.ws/dPgG6NW
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Of course he does. He’s a CC Socialist.
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History: priests were originally forbidden to marry because of property complications upon the death of a husband and father. The church was afraid that heirs would claim to church property. It had little to do with piety.
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