Re: Uniates and sacraments (was: Brithenig/Aelyan North America)
| From: | Eric Christopherson <raccoon@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, April 10, 2000, 18:09 |
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At 04:45 PM 4/10/2000 -0400, John Cowan wrote:
>BP Jonsson wrote:
> > Can an RC priest be married then, or must he become a widower first?
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>No, in the Roman Church (or at least the Latin rite thereof, excluding
>all Uniates), priests must be unmarried. Manning converted from Anglicanism
>to Rome after his wife's death (but not for that reason).
What is this meaning of "rite?" I assume it refers to an approved group of
practices and not one specific ritual.