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  2. Clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The sacrifice of married life is for the "sake of the Kingdom" (Luke 18:28–30, [11] Matthew 19:27–30), [12] and to follow the example of Jesus Christ in being "married" to the church, viewed by Catholicism and many Christian traditions as the "Bride of Christ" (following Ephesians 5:25–33 [13] and Revelation 21:9, [14] together with the ...

  3. List of sexually active popes - Wikipedia

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    Pope Paul III Farnese had four illegitimate children and made his illegitimate son Pier Luigi Farnese the first duke of Parma. This is a list of sexually active popes, Catholic priests who were not celibate before they became pope, and those who were legally married before becoming pope. Some candidates were allegedly sexually active before their election as pope, and others were thought to ...

  4. History of the papacy - Wikipedia

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    Pope Leo X with his cousins Giulio de' Medici (left, the future Pope Clement VII) and Luigi de' Rossi (right), whom he appointed as cardinal-nephews. From the election of Pope Martin V of the Council of Constance in 1417 to the Reformation, Western Christianity was largely free from schism as well as significant disputed papal claimants. Martin ...

  5. Liber Pontificalis - Wikipedia

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    The Liber Pontificalis (Latin for 'pontifical book' or Book of the Popes) is a book of biographies of popes from Saint Peter until the 15th century. The original publication of the Liber Pontificalis stopped with Pope Adrian II (867–872) or Pope Stephen V (885–891), [1] but it was later supplemented in a different style until Pope Eugene IV (1431–1447) and then Pope Pius II (1458–1464 ...

  6. Human–animal marriage - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, an American man ordained with the Universal Life Church married humans and their pets. [13] A British woman who married her dog created the website MarryYourPet.com, after she became ordained to marry humans with their pets, and has performed about 100 ceremonies. [13] [14] In 2005, another British woman reportedly married a dolphin. [15]

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  8. Pope Pius IX - Wikipedia

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    His maternal nephew married Radegonda Nazzarena Castiglioni, born in 1810, daughter of Filippo Giulio Castiglioni (1774 - 1846) and niece of Pope Pius VIII. Three of his brothers were Gabriele Mastai-Ferretti (1781 - 1869), married in 1813 to Vittoria Augusti, and had issue, Giuseppe Mastai-Ferretti (1782 - 1858), Lieutenant in the Army of ...

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