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The Pros and Cons of Married Priests

In Beliefnet's 'Virtual Conclave,' religion experts, including a Guatemalan priest, debate the possibility of married 'fathers.'

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St. Casimir (1458-1483)

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Do Gay Men Make Better Monks?

For some Trappist brothers, sexual identity is not a stumbling block.

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'The Love Guru': Lessons for Hindus

With 'The Love Guru' about to hit American theaters, Hindus must ask themselves: How will we handle this film?

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The Papacy: Answers to Your Frequently Asked Questions

Author Charlotte Allen answers your questions about the pope and the Catholic Church.

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Does Celibacy Work for the Catholic Church?

Celibacy is a complex state that may attract priesthood candidates with troubling motivations.

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Priests on the Couch

A Catholic priest who works with troubled clerics talks about seminaries, gay priests, and what's right with the priesthood.

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Ten Random Thoughts on Losing My Virginity

I chose to wait and share a beautiful moment with a woman who knocks my socks off (and, soon, my pants).

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Marriage Isn't Just a Way to Have 'Legal' Sex

In the Christian view, married love isn't mutual self-gratification but mutual self-giving.

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