Tag Archives: Celibacy

We live in a time when purity seems like an outdated value—almost ridiculous in the eyes of the world. The body is treated as an object, pleasure as an idol, and the heart as an emotional toy. Yet the Church, faithful to the Truth revealed by Christ, continues to propose …

Celibacy is one of the most distinctive disciplines of the Catholic Church, especially in the Latin Rite, and at the same time, one of the most questioned in today’s world. Many people ask: Why do priests and religious take a vow of celibacy? Is it something merely imposed by the …