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It allows priests to focus on their calling from "summary" of Celibacy by A. W. Richard Sipe
Priestly celibacy is a necessary discipline for those who are dedicated to the service of the Church. By renouncing the benefits and responsibilities of marriage, priests are able to fully commit themselves to their vocation. This commitment allows them to focus entirely on their spiritual duties without the distractions that come with family life. The celibate priest is free from the obligations and concerns that marriage and family entail. He is able to devote his time and energy to prayer, study, and pastoral care without the competing demands of a spouse and children. This freedom allows the priest to immerse himself completely in his ministry, serving the needs of his parishioners with undivided attention and dedic...
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