45. More care should be given to priests’ wives

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Year: 
2010
Week: 
34
Article number: 
45
Article pages: 
6
Date of source: 
August 20, 2010
Author: 
Jamīl George
Reviewer: 
Radwa Yūnus
Article summary: 

In his weekly sermon, Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III stated that the church requires a wife’s consent before ordaining her husband as a priest.

He said that the church should give more care to priests' wives. The pope also pointed out that the church will hold a conference to discuss conjugal problems.

Pope Shenouda advised families to suffice with two children or three at most.

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