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 1 Int, 1 |                         Priestly celibacy has been guarded by the
 2 Int, 1 |       our time the observance of celibacy has come to be difficult
 3 Int, 2 |         and strength to priestly celibacy in the world of today. 1
 4 Int, 3 |   question concerning the sacred celibacy of the clergy in the Church
 5 Int, 3 |        to break the bond linking celibacy with the priesthood in the
 6 Int, 3 |         the golden law of sacred celibacy is to remain, what reasons
 7 Int, 4 |          the retention of sacred celibacy. in virtue of Our apostolic
 8   1    |      OBJECTIONS AGAINST PRIESTLY CELIBACY~
 9   1, 5 |        that today ecclesiastical celibacy has been examined more penetratingly
10   1, 5 |        that links ecclesiastical celibacy with the priesthood. ~The
11   1, 5 |        It does not openly demand celibacy of sacred ministers but
12   1, 6 |       ministering priesthood and celibacy has its origin partly in
13   1, 6 | relations rather than to observe celibacy; and the reasons justifying
14   1, 6 |      upon to work. ~Vocation and Celibacy~
15   1, 7 |    present discipline concerning celibacy the gift of a vocation to
16   1, 8 |          maintaining of priestly celibacy in the Church does great
17   1, 8 |      burden of the obligation of celibacy. ~
18   1, 10|       priests by reason of their celibacy find themselves in a situation
19   1, 10|       these things indicate that celibacy does unwarranted violence
20   1, 12|         be made against priestly celibacy. This is a very complex
21   1, 13|       ministers of God, for whom celibacy has been the object of the
22   1, 13|        voluntary and consecrated celibacy in the most exemplary way. ~
23   1, 13|      breathing here. ~The Law of Celibacy Confirmed~
24   1, 14|          that the present law of celibacy should today continue to
25   1, 15|         leads a person to choose celibacy as a state of consecrated
26   1, 16|   fundamental reasons for sacred celibacy. If difficulties against
27   2    |          I. REASONS FOR PRIESTLY CELIBACY~
28   2, 17|          present law of priestly celibacy. In addition, it set forth
29   2, 18|         18. Consideration of how celibacy is "particularly suited" 12
30   2, 19|      condition. 21~Matrimony and Celibacy~
31   2, 21|       whole life in the state of celibacy, which signified His total
32   2, 21|        This deep concern between celibacy and the priesthood of Christ
33   2, 21|         blood. 28~The Motive for Celibacy~
34   2, 22|    kingdom of heaven by means of celibacy, as a special gift. 35 The
35   2, 23|         what makes the choice of celibacy desirable and worthwhile
36   2, 24|        the free choice of sacred celibacy has always been considered
37   2, 24|          and not see rather that celibacy is and ought to be a rare
38   2, 25|       between the priesthood and celibacy will more and more be seen
39   2, 26|       Spouse. 44~The consecrated celibacy of the sacred ministers
40   2, 31|         The Pastoral Efficacy of Celibacy~
41   2, 32|  additional and lofty title like celibacy evidently gives to the priest,
42   3    |                                  CELIBACY IN THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH~
43   3, 35|      centuries on ecclesiastical celibacy, this would take so long
44   3, 35|        the voluntary practice of celibacy by sacred ministers 71 because
45   3, 36|          restored ecclesiastical celibacy in successive eras of history,
46   3, 36|        virtue. The obligation of celibacy was then solemnly sanctioned
47   3, 37|        The law of ecclesiastical celibacy and the efforts necessary
48   3, 38|          with regard to clerical celibacy, as was finally established
49   3, 39|       the discipline of clerical celibacy in the exaltation of virginity
50   3, 40|        of the appropriateness of celibacy for the Christian priesthood,
51   3, 42|      freely chosen and perpetual celibacy of those who are admitted
52   3, 42|    existing discipline regarding celibacy. ~And that the authority
53   3, 43|          vigor and love in which celibacy finds security and happiness,
54   3, 43|     moral value of virginity and celibacy. 84~The Mind of the Council~
55   3, 49|      abolition of ecclesiastical celibacy would considerably increase
56   4    |                                  CELIBACY AND HUMAN VALUES ~
57   4, 50|        the choice of consecrated celibacy, since it involves a series
58   4, 50|         fact, it might seem that celibacy conflicts with the solemn
59   4, 51|       realize that the choice of celibacy—provided that it is made
60   4, 52|         the real difficulties of celibacy is very useful, even necessary,
61   4, 52|          fully aware of what his celibacy requires in order to be
62   4, 52|         impossible of solution. ~Celibacy Not Against Nature~
63   4, 53|      continue repeating 101 that celibacy is against nature because
64   4, 54|    profound reason for dedicated celibacy is, as We have said, the
65   4, 55|                55. The choice of celibacy does not connote ignorance
66   4, 55|    higher realities. In this way celibacy sets the whole man on a
67   4, 57|        who is living his life of celibacy to the full will underscore
68   4, 58|             58. By reason of his celibacy the priest is a man alone:
69   5, 62|        the gift of a consecrated celibacy. 116~In virtue of such a
70   5, 71|    before the observance of holy celibacy becomes something definitive
71   5, 72|      this way, the obligation of celibacy, which the Church makes
72   6, 75| foundation for the observance of celibacy. ~The Spirit of the Priestly
73   7, 83|    others move some to wonder if celibacy is not in some way responsible
74   7, 83|         falls not on consecrated celibacy in itself but on a judgment
75   7, 85|    Church's concern to safeguard celibacy and the complete fidelity
76   8, 91|     choosing a life dedicated to celibacy they follow the ancient
77   8, 95|         the ideal of consecrated celibacy among your clergy. We are