Friday, November 22, 2019

Priest's Wife: "Married priesthood is for those men who are proven exceptional husbands and fathers who are needed to function as a priest by their community"; ordained "under extraordinary circumstances"

The photo shows Andrea Erdman and Fr. Jonathan Erdman with one of their four children (Source: Anglicanorum Coetibus Society HERE).


Source: https://anglicanorumcoetibussociety.blog/2017/11/09/from-the-fathers-wife-a-perspective-on-marriage-and-the-priesthood/ (22 Nov. 2019)

Excerpt: Married priesthood is for those men who are proven exceptional husbands and fathers who are needed to function as a priest by their community. Married priesthood is meant to be rare, performed only for the sake of unity of the Church under extraordinary circumstances.

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