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Originally Posted by Bluegoat View Post
This has been the practice in the past. There seem to be mixed messages about what will happen with this new arrangement, and so far there hasn't been a final official word, at least as of a few days ago. I suspect that making the priesthood of Anglican Catholics celibate would really reduce the number of Anglicans that are interested.
Well, the official info is out. It looks like in the future applicants for the priesthood will have to embrace celibacy, though application can be made for special exemptions. Not much on what worship books will be approved.