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Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

This is how we do it: It's been exciting to introduce him to toys, role play and unusual positions'

Periods of celibacy can enhance clarity and productivity, creating space for exploration and enjoyment in sexual relationships.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Pope Leo XIV affirms celibacy for priests, demands 'firm' action on sex abuse

Pope Leo XIV mandates celibacy for priests and insists bishops act decisively against sex abuse cases.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

When Romance Stands Between You and the World

In a culture that prizes abundance, Febos reveals that her continuous relationships felt more like a constraint than a privilege, suffocating her sense of self.
Relationships
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Catholics Expected a Revolution from Francis, Just Not the One He Gave Them

Pope Francis raised hopes for change in church doctrine but ultimately upheld long-standing traditions, disappointing many supporters seeking radical reform.
Mental health
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Alarming reason why you should NEVER go for long periods without sex

Celibacy can severely impact mental health, increasing risks of depression and anxiety, according to experts.
Women
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Virgins

Early Christianity prioritized spiritual devotion over marriage and family life.
Celibacy was often seen as a more elevated state than marriage in Christian thought.
fromThe Conversation
5 months ago

Butchers, bakers, candlestick-makers and prostitutes: The women working behind the scenes in papal Avignon

Medieval women played crucial yet often overlooked roles within the church, despite societal restrictions and norms.
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