Statistical reflections on priestly celibacy

Statistical reflections on priestly celibacy

Celibacy is held in low regard by a high proportion of even the most committed laity. A scientific survey of more than 1,800 Catholic adults illustrates the lack of external support a priest receives toward fulfillment of the vow of celibacy.

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Veröffentlicht in:America (New York, N.Y. : 1909) N.Y. : 1909), 1994-06, Vol.170 (21), p.22
1. Verfasser: Rossetti, Stephen J
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Catholics
Celibacy
Clergy
Laity
Polls & surveys
Priests
Public opinion
Roman Catholics
Sexual behavior
Surveys
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Zusammenfassung:Celibacy is held in low regard by a high proportion of even the most committed laity. A scientific survey of more than 1,800 Catholic adults illustrates the lack of external support a priest receives toward fulfillment of the vow of celibacy.
ISSN:0002-7049
1943-3697