Goodbye father [electronic resource] : the celibate male priesthood and the future of the Catholic Church / Richard A. Schoenherr ; edited with an introduction by David Yamane.

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Schoenherr, Richard A

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Oxford eBooks

Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.Description: 1 online resource (xxix, 275 p.)ISBN:

0195082591

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Electronic books.

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262.142 22

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BX1912

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Summary: Given the recruiting advantages of abandoning the celibacy requirement, Richard Schoenherr asks why the conservative coalition - headed by the Pope - is so adamantly opposed to a married clergy. The answer is that acceptance of married priests is but the first step toward a gender inclusivity that will result in ordained women.

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Given the recruiting advantages of abandoning the celibacy requirement, Richard Schoenherr asks why the conservative coalition - headed by the Pope - is so adamantly opposed to a married clergy. The answer is that acceptance of married priests is but the first step toward a gender inclusivity that will result in ordained women.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.