Following a period of promiscuity in which he «chased everything in sight,» the Mayor says, he took a vow of celibacy in 1985. (si.com)
The NRB makes a point of not challenging the discipline of celibacy for priests, choosing rather to stress that celibacy must mean celibacy, as in chastity. (firstthings.com)
He will not, however, commit to a life of celibacy and hopes, «for all my gay brothers and sisters,» that same - sex marriage will someday be an option. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)