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Madrid, Jan 18, 2007 / 02:11 pm (CNA).- The renowned Italian journalist Vittorio Messori published an article recently in which he blasted one of the most popular myths of the day: that married priests would solve the “crisis of vocations.” Reprinted by the Spanish daily “La Razon,” Messori’s article notes, “The Protestant, Orthodox and Jewish communities are all undergoing similar ‘crisis of vocations’, if not greater, than that of the Catholic Church, despite the fact that their pastors, priests and rabbis can marry.” “Marriage, therefore, would not be the remedy for the shortage of priests,” Messori continued. “Nor would it...

This book is going to rattle a few cages I'll reckon. As described on the web site: "In this explosive new book, investigative reporter Michael S. Rose reveals how deliberate discrimination against traditional, or "orthodox," men has been effected by well placed ideologues who want to change the Catholic Church in America to suit their personal tastes and politics." The following snippets are taken from the 'feedback' page of the Good Bye! Good Men web site. They are currently soliciting even more responses. ----------------------------------- I couldn't believe what I experienced in seminary Submitted by Daniel W. Krueger, Ph.D., 8 April...