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Alone Together for Christmas 2022

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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The Old Code of Canon Law Prohibited Beards for Clergy

Wiggly shirt says general advice for a new convert in his mid 20s discerning marriage. Father John Brown SJ asks why the old code of cannon law prohibited beards for clergy. The church was concerned that these things could be alienating for, for and could cause confusion for people if they saw a priest doing them.

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