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Eastern prelate urges ‘prudence’ on married priests

Ukrainian Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk major archbishop 20180126T0857 1101 CNS POPE UKRAINIAN SOPHIA 1024x712[Editors note: This is part two of a Crux interview with Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Ukraine. Part one can be found here.]    ---     ROME - So far there really haven’t been any great political battles during this month’s

Synod of Bishops on young people, but when another group of 300 bishops or so gathers in Rome next year for a summit on the Amazonian region, some forecasts call for tension around a long-standing flashpoint in Catholic debate: Married priests.
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