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This vow of chastity, made by people – not all of whom are clergy – is different from what is the obligation, not a vow, of clerical continence and celibacy. Celibacy for religious and monastics (monks and sisters/nuns) and for bishops is upheld by the Catholic Church and the traditions of both Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy ...
Template:Cite Catechism of the Catholic Church/TOC lookup - contains the table of contents and a "#switch" parser function to link paragraph number to catechism webpage, based on the part section chapter that the paragraph falls in. This subpage may be updated independent of the code here, or an alternative maybe chosen by passing a template to ...
The words abstinence and celibacy are often used interchangeably, but are not necessarily the same thing.Sexual abstinence, also known as continence, [10] is abstaining from some or all aspects of sexual activity, often for some limited period of time, [11] while celibacy may be defined as a voluntary religious vow not to marry or engage in sexual activity.
The Catholic Church considers the law of clerical celibacy to be not a doctrine, but a discipline. Exceptions are sometimes made, especially in the case of married male Lutheran, Anglican and other Protestant clergy who convert to the Catholic Church, [10] and the discipline could, in theory, be changed for all ordinations to the priesthood.
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A shortcut to generating a basic citation using template:CCC, automatically generating a "{{refn|}}" wrapper and adding the current date. This template must be "subst:", and is only compatible with the "basic parameters" from template:CCC; other parameters may be manually added once substituted, if necessary. Basic parameters
Displays the full paragraph number/range, catechism title (Catechism of the Catholic Church, Second Edition), the publisher (Libreria Editrice Vaticana), and publication date (2012). {{{pp_range}}} - use to cite a custom range. For instance, "CCC, 99-100,103" (bolded portion pp_range text.). Could also be used to give a chapter or section tile ...
[[Category:Catholic templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Catholic templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.