Day: January 31, 2011
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Disagreeing and questioning…in union with the Pope and bishops
Bishop Kicanas: “Clearly there needs to be room in an academic community for disagreement, debate and a clash of ideas even in theology. Such debate and engagement can clarify and advance our understanding.”
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Unmarried bishops: Doctrine or discipline?
“For doctrinal reasons the Church does not, in any circumstances, allow the ordination of married men as bishops. However, the Apostolic Constitution does provide, under certain conditions, for the ordination as Catholic priests of former Anglican married clergy.”