Examples of using Celibacy in English and their translations into Tagalog
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What about abstinence, celibacy?
Celibacy for Bishops/ Presbyters/ Elders.
How would it break his vow of celibacy?
Celibacy, in fact, is not a doctrine of the Church, but merely a discipline;
In I Corinthians 7:7-8 the Apostle Paul refers to his gift of celibacy.
Not only did Paul approve of celibacy, he actually considered it to be preferable to marriage for certain individuals.
The Church readily acknowledges that mandatory celibacy was not always the rule.
I gave 7 years of my life to the Hare Krishna community, working like an ass and not getting paid,living in renunciation and celibacy.
Progressive Catholics argue that clerical celibacy should be optional, while conservative Catholics insist this discipline is fundamental to the faith.
Celibacy“for the sake of the kingdom of heaven”(Matthew 19:12) is favorable to God for it points to the manner in which the Saints in Heaven live(see Matthew 22:30).
Nevertheless, though not yet mandatory,the Apostolic Church clearly preferred celibacy for the clergy(see Matthew 19:12 and The First Letter to the Corinthians 7:32, 38).
After years of sworn celibacy, and many failed relationships, she is now happily married, and willing to help other women and men with pieces of advice based on her own experience.
Certain Catholics do practice celibacy, but if all Catholics practiced celibacy, there would have been no Catholics a long time ago- like the Shakers.