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To: Miles the Slasher

Second Lateran Council held in 1139, when a rule was approved forbidding priests to marry.

I never know Catholic history started in 1139...concerning priests marrying...


22 posted on 11/03/2017 8:07:31 AM PDT by Popman (My sin was great, Your love was greater  What could separate us now…)
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To: Popman
Second Lateran Council held in 1139, when a rule was approved forbidding priests to marry.

It's a lot older than that. A synod in Spain in the early 4th Century said the same thing.

37 posted on 11/03/2017 8:36:36 AM PDT by Campion (Halten Sie sich unbedingt an die Lehre!)
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