Paul also points out that support by others for a priest's celibate life must continue even after ordination.
But he insisted, "I have from the beginning chosen to lead a single, celibate life."
You know, don't you, that she lives a rather celibate life?
Therefore, the frustrations of the celibate life led to the abuse.
It should be up to priests to decide whether they want to live a celibate life.
In this respect the 'condition' calls for the same personal discipline as a celibate single life.
The celibate life is more possible for most of them by nature.
Under these guidelines, a homosexual who lived a celibate life could be hired.
Eventually I began to question this idea of living a celibate life.
Bishop Hope said he had always chosen to live a single and celibate life.