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Married Priests

Many people believe Catholic priests should be allowed to marry. This poll examines the underlying issues on that subject.

Are you Catholic?

33% (3) Yes
66% (6) NO.

9 voters have answered this question.

What is your gender?

66% (6) Male
22% (2) Female
11% (1) I am a priest
0% (0) I am a religious sister
0% (0) I am a religious brother

9 voters have answered this question.

Should Catholic priests be allowed to marry?

66% (6) Yes
11% (1) No
22% (2) No opinion / not sure

9 voters have answered this question.

If Catholic priests were allowed to marry, who most would use this opportunity?

0% (0) Current Priests over 50
0% (0) Current Priests who are 40-50
0% (0) Current priests under 40
33% (3) Married men who are deacons and wish to become priests.
44% (4) Young men in training for priesthood.
22% (2) Yound men in school who may be considering the priesthood.

9 voters have answered this question.

How will priests meet wives?

0% (0) Women in the parish.
33% (3) Go out on dates.
0% (0) Use a match making service.
0% (0) Date nuns and catholic school teachers.
11% (1) Look up old friend from high school.
11% (1) other
44% (4) Have no idea.

9 voters have answered this question.

If a priest is over 55, why would he want a wife at this point in his life?

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3 voters have answered this question.

Surveys indicate that 30-50 percent of men in seminaries are gay. Similarly young priests are also frequently gay. Why would these men find permission to marry desireable?

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3 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2010-09-30 14:26:57 by foret11
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