An Older Order. / Michael Schaffer.
by Schaffer, Michael; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 26Institutions. Publisher: Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 2002ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Catholic Church -- Clergy | Celibacy | Clergy -- Sexual behavior | Priests | SeminariansDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Even as the American Catholic Church grapples with a scandal that has turned clerical collars into marks of suspicion, a quieter transition has taken place: Just who's joining the priesthood has changed dramatically since the priests snared by today's scandal were first ordained....Nationwide, most new seminary graduates are over 30, and a quarter are over 50." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) This article reveals how a new type of person, now much older and mature than before, is joining the priesthood.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: An Older Order, May 13, 2002; pp. 42-44.
"Even as the American Catholic Church grapples with a scandal that has turned clerical collars into marks of suspicion, a quieter transition has taken place: Just who's joining the priesthood has changed dramatically since the priests snared by today's scandal were first ordained....Nationwide, most new seminary graduates are over 30, and a quarter are over 50." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) This article reveals how a new type of person, now much older and mature than before, is joining the priesthood.
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