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September 21, 2019

Married priests are a possible option for the Amazon, says Vatican spokesman

September 21, 2019

Andrea Tornielli, editorial director of the Dicastery for Communications in the Vatican, said that married priests will be a subject of discussion during the upcoming synod of bishops on the Amazon, which will take place October 6-27 in Rome, but noted that the synod does not have the power to make decisions on the matter.

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