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Under certain conditions, yes:
1.) If the man was married and had children and his wife died and he then becomes a priest the children are still his.
2.) If a priest from another religion (eg: Orthodox, Anglican) is married with children and then converts to Catholicism and becomes a Catholic priest, he may remain married and keep his children.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoThey cannot have children while they are serving as a priest, but they can retire from it and then get married and have children.
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What is the indirect object in Priests living at the castle taught rich children reading and writing?
The indirect object of the sentence is children (The priests taught reading and writing to children.)
Did priests in the middle ages have children?
They were not supposed to, but some did.
Name two things the Catholic Church is doing that is considred bad?
Protecting priests that molest children from legal consequences and failing to protect children from pedophile priests.
Why did priests build missions?
So they could molest children?
What are some of the accusations that Martin Luther makes against the church and its abuse of power?
Priests accepting indulgences. Priests having children. Priests valuing money even though they took a vow of poverty. Priests abusing their power.
What problem was identified by church reforms during the Middle Ages?
Village priests got married and had children, which is against the church law.
Does Benedict XVI have children?
No, Catholic priests do not marry. Benedict XVI had neither a wife nor any children.
What duties do priests have?
held services, baptized babies, and taught children their religious duties.
In which country do Shinto priests bless dolls of children during Hino Matsuri?
japan
What is a biblical priest called.?
In the Biblical Age, Ancient Israel had Priests called Kohanim (literally Hebrew for "Priests") who oversaw the sacrifices in the Great Temple and passed this position to their children. The Kohanim still exist today as the descendants of those Priests and commonly have the last name of Cohen or some variant to indicate their ancestry.
Why does the cathothic church develop rules that are not in the bible?
Because Catholic priests enjoy touching small children.
What was religion like in Britain between 1200 and 1700?
Different things were like priests to wear simple clothes, no jewels on the table, masses to be in Latin, no statues in churches and that the priests to not get married or have children.
