What kind of priest can get married

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All Sections. About Us. B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. Hot Property. Times Events. Times Store. Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options. By Alene Tchekmedyian Staff Writer. Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H.

Gomez says a prayer over new Catholic priests during their ordination in Alene Tchekmedyian. Follow Us twitter instagram email facebook. More From the Los Angeles Times. Returning to the short answer: in ordinary circumstances, a Catholic priest is not allowed to marry. Links Celibacy: Burden ….. Bishop Barron on Priestly Celibacy. Back to top. The Latin Church does not see celibacy as an imposition.

For any Catholic priest, if already ordained a priest, they cannot subsequently marry. Likewise, marriage after ordination is not possible ordinarily, without permission of the Holy See. This would apply in a situation if a wife died. Michael R. Heinlein is editor of Simply Catholic.