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How does a priest become a pope?
A priest could only become pope if he is elected by the cardinals in conclave.
Had the pope been married before he was a priest?
No pope in hundreds of years has been married. Pope Clement IV, who reigned from 1265-1268, was the last pope who was married and he was married before becoming a priest.
Did pope francis have a girlfriend?
Amalia Damonte, now 76, was his girl friend when Francis was 10 years old. He proposed to her saying, "If you don't marry me I will become a priest." Francis (then named Jorge) was rejected. He became a priest.
Could the pope be married?
While in rare circumstances a priest may be allowed to be married, a bishop may not be married. The pope is a bishop so could not be married.
What is the name of the present pope of the Catholic Church's wife?
Pope Francis is a Catholic priest and not married.
Who are Pope Benedict's children?
If you are referring to Pope Benedict XVI, he was a priest and never married. He had no children.
Has a religious order priest ever become pope?
Yes, there have been a number of ordered priests to become pope but Francis is the first Jesuit.
What made Pope Benedict XVI decide to become a priest?
Because he sutdyed
When did the Pope Benedict become a priest?
Benedict XVI was ordained on June 29, 1951.
Can a psychiatrist be pope?
Yes, as long as he is a baptized Catholic who agrees to become a priest and then a bishop.
Should a parish priest be married?
It depends on what kind of parish. If he is Catholic, then no, he can not marry because he is already "married" to mother church. However, if he is an Ipiscable priest and is married, but deciedes to become Catholic, then he may be a married Catholic priest.
When did Pope Clement VII become a priest?
He was ordained at Freising , Germany, on June 29, 1951.
