November 24, 2005 | |
Priests Citing New Problem in Gay Policy | |
A day after the disclosure of a new Vatican directive that deters most gay men from joining the priesthood, some priests say they are shocked by one easily overlooked clause. It says that spiritual directors and confessors in seminaries 'have the duty to dissuade' any candidates 'who show deep-seated homosexual tendencies' from joining the priesthood.
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