Read Goodbye, Good Men which details the active recruitment of lavender queens to the priesthood and the active suppression of vocations among many normal males. Talk to a few normal young men in the priesthood and there are plenty of them. The quality of applicants would rapidly decline and the stability of the priesthood generally would suffer. In a sex-saturated society, we are invited by many to drink the Kool-Aid that everyone simply must be just another bunny.
That's true.But define "scandal".And priests wouldn't be allowed to divorce any more than "ordinary" Catholics are.Annulments may be granted in some cases as happens with some "ordinary" Catholics.
Anyone who simply must marry AND be a priest has the Eastern rites of Catholicism available.
So Latin rite countries will either have no priests or nothing but homosexual priests in 10-20 years?
Read Goodbye, Good Men which details the active recruitment of lavender queens to the priesthood and the active suppression of vocations among many normal males.
OK...so then the Holy Father himself needs to step in and rectify this.
Talk to a few normal young men in the priesthood and there are plenty of them.
I'm sure there are normal men (young and old) serving as priests today.But I'll wager that,in this country at least,they represent a small percentage of the total.