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| - Recent scholarship by such men as Cardinal Stickler, (???The Case for Clerical Celibacy???), Stefan Heid (???Celibacy in the Early Church???), Christian Cochini (???The Apostolic Origins of Priestly Celibacy???), and others, argue convincingly (IMHO), that even during Apostolic times, while candidates for the higher orders could be married, they had to, with their wives??? permission, renounce the
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