Oct 16, 2019
Should married men be ordained priests? Is celibacy still important for the priesthood? The Amazon Synod has made celibacy a hot button topic—but what hasn’t been talked about is how celibacy builds up the Church and why it is a gift, not a burden. Scott Hahn and Fr. Carter Griffin challenge us to rethink celibacy—and fatherhood—on this episode.
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Interested in learning more? Get your copy of Fr. Carter Griffin’s Why Celibacy?: Reclaiming the Fatherhood of the Priest.
Another helpful audio resource is Scott Hahn’s Christian Fatherhood: Dad-ness with Gladness, a set of talks that illuminates the true meaning of fatherhood.
The St. Paul Center’s outreach to priests is one of our most important aspects of our mission. Discover the resources we have especially for priests, from two annual conferences to weekly reflections on the Sunday readings.