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Accompaniment and Moral Development | Fr. Romanus Cessario, OP (duplicate?)

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Exploring the Significance of Clerical Celibacy for Spiritual Strength and Contemplation

Explore the profound spiritual reasons supporting clerical celibacy, enabling priests to strengthen their spiritual resolve and devote themselves entirely to pastoral care and contemplation. The chapter draws on historical and theological teachings from notable figures like Pope Benedict XVI and St. Thomas Aquinas to underscore the benefits and purpose of celibacy in the priesthood.

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