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Celibacy (from
Latin caelibatus) is the
state of
voluntarily being unmarried, ****ually abstinent, or both,
usually for
religious reasons. It is
often in...
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Clerical celibacy is the
requirement in
certain religions that some or all
members of the
clergy be unmarried.
Clerical celibacy also
requires abstention...
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Clerical celibacy is the
discipline within the
Catholic Church by
which only
unmarried men are
ordained to the episcopate, to the
priesthood in the Latin...
- individuals. The
first website to use the term "incel" was "Alana's
Involuntary Celibacy Project",
founded in 1997 by a
Canadian university student known only by...
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Celibacy syndrome (****anese: セックスしない症候群,
sekkusu shinai shōkōgun) is a
media hypothesis proposing that a
growing number of ****anese
adults have lost interest...
- some contexts, for
example when
making a vow of chastity,
chastity means celibacy. The
words chaste and
chastity stem from the
Latin adjective castus ("cut...
- In some
Buddhist NRMs,
celibacy is
practiced mostly by
older women who
become nuns. Some
people join NRMs and
practice celibacy as a rite of p****age in...
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Catholic Churches. Notably,
priests in the
Latin Church must take a vow of
celibacy,
whereas most
Eastern Catholic Churches permit married men to be ordained...
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Christian communities. The
Latin Catholic Church as a rule
requires clerical celibacy for the
priesthood since the
Gregorian Reform in the late 11th century...
- focused,
rather than one of
deprivation or
severe asceticism. However,
celibacy is a
fundamental part of this form of
monastic discipline. Monasticism...
