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To the Editors
Rethinking celibacy
Congratulations on your fine issue on priests ( july 16), especially the honest and insightful article by Msgr. Harry J. Byrne about his fifty-nine years as a celibate ("One Man's Vocation"). Byrne rightly questions the Vatican's imposition of such an onerous burden on good young men simply because they generously want to serve God and the faithful in the priesthood. His honesty about his own struggles to remain celibate and the loneliness it en...See the full content of this document
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