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It attributes the plummet in the number of men entering the priesthood to pedophilia scandals, disillusionment with celibacy, and "the increasingly secular nature of American life."
But who can resist a smirk when a female network broadcaster observes that with respect to celibacy in the priesthood, “the pontiff remains firm.”
The priesthood is divided into the Aaronic Priesthood , for young men from twelve to eighteen, and the Melchizedek Priesthood for adult males.
Also, legal language endures to “unite the priesthood,’ that the “discipline [may] not be made common among the vulgar.
And if we attempted to remedy it by instituting an all-female priesthood for the next two millennia, I'd be equally opposed.