The Marriage of Priests.
The Pope is disposed to aboliflti the law of compulsory celibacy foe the secular tslergy, «onfl«rfn£»f^e obligation of celibacy to mem&irs of religious orders who take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. His Holiness considers that such a relaxation of the law of the Roihajn Church which facilitate the ire-union of the Anglican Church with the Roman Church. . Oriental clergy of 4ha. .vaqpua Eastern rites in communion with Rome are allowed to marry, provided they dp^ w? *ejjentiop of the order of prieMoMtTGcanpulsory oeiibaoy has already become frj^ead letter amongst the parochial Otergy tbroyghout South Ataerioa, from Meiisp W Kftagq»|%, i»?S m# extent in Spain,. Portuj{ftJ, miy aid
tke dependencies of those countries. the fate Father Butler, D.D., formerly Soman Catbqlic military tihaplain atHevonport, England, was married, and lefsa wife, and also two sons, the issue of bis marriage with hei, ana Mrs Butler now enjoys a Wat Office pension, as the widow of a military chaplain.
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Manawatu Herald, 18 May 1895, Page 2
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161The Marriage of Priests. Manawatu Herald, 18 May 1895, Page 2
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