Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 320 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations |
Contents |
Responding to an unpopular call -- Falling in love with the priesthood -- Life as a parish priest -- Abandoned by the church to sink or swim -- The media and Father Oprah -- Church scandals, politics, and exhaustion -- The secret life of a very public priest -- A sunny day on the beach: the day my secret was discovered -- If it bleeds, it leads: rumors, paparazzi and tabloids -- Retreat and reflection -- A simple Greek wedding -- The myth of celibacy -- Disposable priests -- The church that time forgot -- My journey from Rome to Canterbury. |
Summary |
A former Roman Catholic priest and author describes breaking his promise with the Church after being forced to hide his love for a woman for years and reignites the heated debate over mandatory celibacy. |
Subject |
Cutié, Albert.
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Celibacy -- Catholic Church.
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Catholic ex-priests -- United States -- Biography.
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Anglican converts -- United States -- Biography.
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Episcopal Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
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Cutié, Albert. |
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Celibato -- Iglesia Católica. |
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Ex-sacerdotes católicos -- Estados Unidos -- Biografía. |
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Conversos anglicanos -- Estados Unidos -- Biografía. |
Genre |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cutié, Albert. Dilemma. New York : Celebra, c2011 9780451232014 (DLC) 2010036618 (OCoLC)617550919 |
ISBN |
9781101466957 (electronic bk.) |
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1101466952 (electronic bk.) |
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9781101475294 (electronic bk.) |
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1101475293 (electronic bk.) |
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9781101466940 (electronic bk.) |
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1101466944 (electronic bk.) |
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9781101475287 (electronic bk.) |
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1101475285 (electronic bk.) |
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