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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

no_hypocrisy

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1. Not only does this show the love and humanity of the Parish,

Reply to UrbScotty (Original post)

Fri Dec 22, 2017, 07:03 AM

Dec 2017

this also shows that the restrictions on marriage/sex in the Catholic Church are more antiquated traditions of preventing wealth and property of priests from being transferred to non-Church people upon the death of the priests.

This priest is honest and heroic, perhaps the best of the Church.

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Not only does this show the love and humanity of the Parish, no_hypocrisy Dec 2017 #1