Pope’s Amazon synod backs married priests and female deacons

Catholic bishops have voted to back a move to allow married men become priests at a conference in Rome.

Pope’s Amazon synod backs married priests and female deacons

Catholic bishops have voted to back a move to allow married men become priests at a conference in Rome.

It would only be allowed in limited circumstances in some areas in South America with a shortage of priests.

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