Canons 1025 §1 and 1029: Regarding Admittance to Holy Orders for a Homosexual Man
I am in communication with a baptized Catholic male who feels called to serve the Church through holy orders. However, he identifies as a celibate gay man with a homosexual orientation, which he describes as a peduring inclination to experience same-sex- sexual attraction. Is he permitted to discern...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2023
Year: 2023, Pages: 154-184 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Catholic church, Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 1025,1
/ Catholic church, Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 1029
/ Homosexuality
/ Consecration
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| IxTheo Classification: | SA Church law; state-church law SB Catholic Church law |
| Summary: | I am in communication with a baptized Catholic male who feels called to serve the Church through holy orders. However, he identifies as a celibate gay man with a homosexual orientation, which he describes as a peduring inclination to experience same-sex- sexual attraction. Is he permitted to discern the reception of holy orders? |
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| ISBN: | 1932208674 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2023
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