They were excommunicated
In the Catholic Church, priests are celibate, therefore this question does not apply to the Catholic Church.
Orthodox priests could marry, Catholic priests could not.
The Catholic Church has never had female priests nor bishops, and will never have them.
No.
The apostles were the first priests and bishops of the Catholic Church.
Yes. The Dominican order is an order in the Catholic Church.
No there are no female priests in the Roman Catholic Church. A priest represents Jesus on the Alter and a woman cannot do that. Religious women can become nuns but not priests.
The church was Catholic so it was the Pope and the priests.
Priests, as they do today, would have lived in a separate dwelling called a rectory, not in the church.
In the Roman Catholic Church, the male priest represents God.Female priests are permitted in the Episcopal Church.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Catholic Church does actively pursue all instances of crime by its priests. Why do people ask questions actively believing that the Church would be doing the wrong thing?