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State of voluntarily being unmarried and sexually abstinent
Celibacy (from Latin caelibatus) is the state of voluntarily being unmarried, sexually abstinent, or both. It is often in association with the role of
Celibacy
Requirement in certain religions that some or all members of the clergy be unmarried
Clerical celibacy is the requirement in certain religions that some or all members of the clergy be unmarried. Clerical celibacy also requires abstention
Clerical_celibacy
Online subculture
individuals. The first website to use the term "incel" was Alana's Involuntary Celibacy Project, a blog and mailing list founded in 1997 by a female university
Incel
Discipline within the Roman Catholic Church
Clerical celibacy is the discipline within the Catholic Church by which only unmarried men are ordained to the priesthood in the Latin Church (one of the
Clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church
Clerical_celibacy_in_the_Catholic_Church
Media hypothesis
Celibacy syndrome (Japanese: セックスしない症候群, sekkusu shinai shōkōgun) is a media hypothesis proposing that a growing number of Japanese adults have lost interest
Celibacy_syndrome
Religious community or spiritual group of modern origin
In some Buddhist NRMs, celibacy is practiced mostly by older women who become nuns. Some people join NRMs and practice celibacy as a rite of passage in
New_religious_movement
Religious way of life
focused rather than one of deprivation or severe asceticism. However, celibacy and chastity are a fundamental part of this form of monastic discipline
Monasticism
Hindu saint and spiritual leader (born 1971)
dangerous; don't spoil your character. Preserve the invaluable asset of celibacy (brahmacharya), which greatly assists in leading a healthy, balanced, and
Premanand_Govind_Sharan
Sexual activity involving stimulation of the genitalia by use of the mouth
orientation Relationship phenomena Casual relationship Casual sex Celibacy Love shyness Celibacy syndrome Herbivore men Committed relationship Conventional sex
Oral_sex
Practice of allowing Christian clergy to marry
Christian communities. The Latin Catholic Church as a rule requires clerical celibacy for the priesthood since the Gregorian Reform in the late 11th century
Clerical_marriage
Founder of the Shakers (1736–1784)
her beliefs. Lee developed radical religious convictions that advocated celibacy and the abandonment of marriage, as well as the importance of pursuing
Ann_Lee
Deacons and priests who are not members of religious orders
continence for the sake of the kingdom of heaven and therefore are bound to celibacy" and to carry out the canonical hours, typically according to the Liturgy
Secular_clergy
Ethic concept of temperance related to sexuality
some contexts, for example when making a vow of chastity, chastity means celibacy. The words chaste and chastity stem from the Latin adjective castus ("cut
Chastity
Hindu devotional hymn
and other qualities of Hanuman including his strength, courage, wisdom, celibacy (brahmacharya), and devotion to Rama. The word chālīsā is derived from
Hanuman_Chalisa
Woman mentioned in the Bible
ministry has been discussed in church history for its implications about celibacy, especially in leadership, and about women's participation in missionary
Wife_of_Peter_the_Apostle
American psychotherapist and former priest
Catholicism, clerical sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, and clerical celibacy. Born in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, Sipe was an American Certified Clinical
Richard_Sipe
Relation between Buddhist theory and practice and sexuality
the Buddha's full-time disciples, the ordained monks and nuns, strict celibacy (called brahmacarya) had always been required. Former Vice President of
Buddhism_and_sexuality
Lack of or little sexual attraction to others
sub-identities. Asexuality is distinct from sexual abstinence and from celibacy, which are behavioral and generally motivated by factors such as an individual's
Asexuality
have interpreted this passage as indicating Jesus's support for complete celibacy. The early Christian writer Origen who was purported to have interpreted
Sexuality and marital status of Jesus
Sexuality_and_marital_status_of_Jesus
Christian church based in Rome
the church has faced criticism on its teachings on sexuality, clerical celibacy, the ordination of women, and its handling of clerical sexual abuse. Catholic
Catholic_Church
Catholic holy order
Catholic Churches. Notably, priests in the Latin Church must take a vow of celibacy, whereas most Eastern Catholic Churches permit married men to be ordained
Priesthood in the Catholic Church
Priesthood_in_the_Catholic_Church
American author, academic, and television personality
He mentioned he has "always been kind of asexual." Gunn spoke about his celibacy in 2012. He later said that he is unashamed of this fact, saying, "Do I
Tim_Gunn
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
promoted celibacy, although today usually only certain members (for example, certain religious leaders) of some groups take a vow of celibacy, forsaking
Sexual_intercourse
Motivated abstinence from worldly pleasures
twenty-five years of age – was focused on education and included the practice of celibacy. In this context, it connotes chastity during the student stage of life
Brahmacharya
Marriage between a man and woman who agree to celibacy
marriage, abstinence is a key concept of Church doctrine that demands celibacy of most priests and all monks, nuns and certain other officials in the
Josephite_marriage
discussion regarding the historical origins of clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church. Complete celibacy as a requirement for ordination to the Latin Catholic
Debate on the causes of clerical child abuse
Debate_on_the_causes_of_clerical_child_abuse
Leader of Libya from 1969 to 2011
his all-female Amazonian Guard, who were allegedly sworn to a life of celibacy. After Gaddafi's death, a Libyan psychologist, Seham Sergewa, part of a
Muammar_Gaddafi
Celibate Christians who identify as LGBTQ
experiences, but adhere to a non-affirming sexual ethic and thus commit to celibacy or a mixed-orientation marriage. The term Side B derives from an Internet
Side_B_Christians
American rapper and actor (born 1975)
About His Journey with Celibacy". BET. Retrieved September 9, 2024. Cartwright, Megan (September 5, 2024). "50 Cent Addresses Celibacy and Never Marrying"
50_Cent
Act of refraining from sexual activity
social, philosophical, moral, religious or other. It is a part of chastity. Celibacy is sexual abstinence generally motivated by factors such as an individual's
Sexual_abstinence
executed for homosexuality in 2014. The North Korean military law mandates celibacy during the first ten years of service for all enlistees, without regard
LGBTQ_rights_in_North_Korea
Psychological or sexual drive or energy
orientation Relationship phenomena Casual relationship Casual sex Celibacy Love shyness Celibacy syndrome Herbivore men Committed relationship Conventional sex
Libido
French criminal
against clerical celibacy and the dogma of the Immaculate Conception. Verger was an opponent of this newly defined doctrine as well as celibacy for the clergy
Jean-Louis_Verger
Removal from clerical membership
the clerical state, except for the obligation of celibacy. Dispensation from the obligation of celibacy can only be granted by the pope, except in ordinations
Loss_of_clerical_state
Neocharismatic evangelical Christian movement
that both marriage and family life, and celibacy were held in high regard in the Jesus Fellowship. Celibacy was, however, described by the Jesus Fellowship
Jesus_Army
Christian martyr
Denouncing the Roman way of life, he lived as a desert hermit, practiced celibacy, lived off roots and plants, and shunned any visitors he received. Anthony
Anthony_of_Antioch
Indian religion and philosophy
up of lay life and becoming a monastic (bhiksu or bhiksuni). Practising celibacy (whether for life as a monk, or temporarily) is also a form of renunciation
Buddhism
Indian Hindutva paramilitary organisation
the organisation. A number of these men devote themselves to lifetime of celibacy, poverty, and service to the organisation. The Pracharaks were instrumental
Rashtriya_Swayamsevak_Sangh
Catholic cardinal
condom factory. Cardinal Okogie has defended the Catholic Church's laws on celibacy for Catholic priests. "Lifetime achievers Anthony Cardinal Okogie: Friend
Anthony_Olubunmi_Okogie
1993 painting by Susan Dorothea White
hair lies in their hands as they stare intently at it and play with it Celibacy is defined as either abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious
The Seven Deadly Sins of Modern Times
The_Seven_Deadly_Sins_of_Modern_Times
criticized the monastic movement and argued for the equality of marriage and celibacy. Jovinianism was criticized by Saint Augustine and Jerome. Jovinianism
Jovinianism
1967 papal encyclical
Sacerdotalis caelibatus (Latin for "Of priestly celibacy") is an encyclical written by Pope Paul VI. Acknowledging the traditions given by the Holy Spirit
Sacerdotalis_caelibatus
Sexual entertainment venue
orientation Relationship phenomena Casual relationship Casual sex Celibacy Love shyness Celibacy syndrome Herbivore men Committed relationship Conventional sex
Strip_club
continence for the sake of the kingdom of heaven and therefore are bound to celibacy, which is a special gift of God by which sacred ministers can adhere more
Homosexual clergy in the Catholic Church
Homosexual_clergy_in_the_Catholic_Church
Decretal by Pope Siricius
published by the Magisterium that claimed apostolic origin for clerical celibacy and reminded ministers of the altar of the perpetual continence required
Directa_Decretal
Japanese fandom subculture
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
Oshikatsu
Legendry Sage in ancient India
Bhishma, to marry both the queens, but he refused, citing his vow of celibacy. Satyavati revealed her secret past and requested him to bring her firstborn
Vyasa
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
Articles of Henry VIII, which (among other things) reaffirmed clerical celibacy. Married priests were deprived of their benefices. These initial measures
Mary_I
Religious ascetic or holy person in Hinduism
who has become Brahmgiani is considered a sadhu. However, asceticism, celibacy and begging are prohibited in Sikhism. The term sadhu (Sanskrit: साधु)
Sadhu
2010 book by Brad Warner
Sex, Sin, and Zen: A Buddhist Exploration of Sex from Celibacy to Polyamory and Everything in Between is a book written by Zen priest and punk rock bassist
Sex,_Sin,_and_Zen
Irish Catholic priest
themselves to celibacy". The Association of Catholic Priests publicly supported his stance. Daly later clarified that he valued his own vow of celibacy, and that
Edward_Daly_(bishop)
Irish author and professor (born 1945)
Groome has been critical of the Catholic Church's stance on clerical celibacy. Professor Groome has a doctoral degree from Union Theological Seminary
Thomas_Groome
Catholic priest turned Episcopalian priest
subsequent admission that he was in love. Cutié has said that mandatory celibacy was only one of the theological differences that led him to leave the Catholic
Alberto_Cutié
Italian Catholic cardinal (born 1955)
said he was open to revising the rule that requires celibacy for clergy of the Latin Church: "Celibacy is not a dogma of the Church" and "can be discussed
Pietro_Parolin
as a genuine sexual orientation. Asexuality is sometimes confused with celibacy, abstinence, antisexualism, or hyposexuality. As a form of discrimination
Discrimination against asexual people
Discrimination_against_asexual_people
while other remain more contested. For many years of the Church's history, celibacy was considered optional. Based on the customs of the times, it is assumed[by
List_of_sexually_active_popes
Castrated male human
continued into the Christian era, with members of the early church practicing celibacy (including castration) for religious purposes, although the extent and
Eunuch
Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605
generosity, forgiveness, abstinence, prudence, wisdom, kindness, and piety. Celibacy was respected, chastity enforced, the slaughter of animals was discouraged
Akbar
Early medieval cultural group in Britain
other, sharing a church but never mixing, and living separate lives of celibacy. These double monasteries were presided over by abbesses, who became some
Anglo-Saxons
Person who works in the sex industry
orientation Relationship phenomena Casual relationship Casual sex Celibacy Love shyness Celibacy syndrome Herbivore men Committed relationship Conventional sex
Sex_worker
2025 studio album by PartyNextDoor and Drake
Lewis Godji Phillip Boelhoff DJ Lewis O Lil Angel Wondra030 3:02 17. "Celibacy" Braithwaite Graham Cadastre Barua Cadastre Kid Masterpiece 3:55 18. "OMW"
Some_Sexy_Songs_4_U
Former US feminist group (1968–1973)
Rockefeller and Jayne West. Cell 16 was sometimes mischaracterized as promoting celibacy or separatism for its suggestion that women remain autonomous from men's
Cell_16
1993 US law enforcement siege in Texas
could have sexual relations with the wives, while the men should observe celibacy. Howell also said that God had told him to start building an "Army for
Waco_siege
Japanese restaurant prank
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
Sushi_terrorism
Ordination of clergy in the Roman Catholic Church
distinction drawn between chastity and celibacy. Celibacy is the state of not being married, so a promise of celibacy is a promise not to enter into marriage
Holy orders in the Catholic Church
Holy_orders_in_the_Catholic_Church
American Roman-Catholic priest (1939–2021)
in Wickliffe, Ohio. In his writings, he tackled the themes of priestly celibacy, homosexuality and sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. Cozzens died from
Donald_Cozzens
Class of mental image or pattern of thought
orientation Relationship phenomena Casual relationship Casual sex Celibacy Love shyness Celibacy syndrome Herbivore men Committed relationship Conventional sex
Sexual_fantasy
Term used by the Catholic Church
offspring of ordained Catholic priests who have taken a vow of clerical celibacy. The children are a "result of affairs involving priests and laywomen or
Children_of_the_ordained
Clerical sexual abuse cases in Mexico
Marcial Maciel was the founding leader of the Legion of Christ, then based in Mexico, and its general director from 1941 to January 2005. Since the 1970s
Sexual abuse cases of Marcial Maciel
Sexual_abuse_cases_of_Marcial_Maciel
Euphemism for homosexuality of the deceased
"He never married" or "she never married" was a phrase used by British obituary writers as litotes for the deceased having been homosexual. Its use has
He_never_married
British late night live discussion programme
After Dark was a British late-night live television discussion programme that was broadcast weekly on Channel 4 between 1987 and 1991, and which returned
After_Dark_(TV_programme)
Four sages from the Puranic texts of Hinduism
Born from Brahma's mind, the four Kumaras undertook lifelong vows of celibacy (brahmacharya) against the wishes of their father. They are said to wander
Four_Kumaras
Male religious congregation of the Catholic Church
about by the worldwide Catholic sex abuse cases, including the priesthood, celibacy, sexuality, women's roles, and the role of the laity. In April 2005, Thomas
Jesuits
Buddhist monk
of isolated training and follow the major themes of the 250 precepts: celibacy, non-harming, no intoxicants, vegetarian eating and reducing labor for
Bhikkhu
in the 21st century, as celibacy continued to come under question, Africa was cited as a region where the violation of celibacy is particularly rampant
Catholic_Church_in_Africa
16th-century movement in Western Christianity
achieved the legal separation of the Catholic clergy from laity. Clerical celibacy was reinforced through the prohibition of clerical marriage; ecclesiastical
Reformation
Austria. Bishop Iby is convinced the Catholic church should drop its celibacy requirement for priests. It should be up to priests to decide whether they
Paul_Iby
Person who is not in education, employment, or training
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
NEET
Study of the doctrines of the Catholic Church
to men. Celibacy is a sign of this new life to the service of which the church's minister is consecrated; accepted with a joyous heart celibacy radiantly
Catholic_theology
Japanese idiom
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
Ichi-go_ichi-e
23rd Tirthankara in Jainism
'non-violence') and added the fifth monastic vow (celibacy). Pārśvanātha did not require celibacy and allowed monks to wear simple outer garments. Indian
Pārśvanātha
Pejorative term for an adult living with parents
relationship grew by 10%, but journalists and bloggers cautioned that “celibacy syndrome” is unscientific and based on cherry-picked data. The Statistical
Parasite_single
American social media company (founded 2014)
putting up billboards with captions such as: "You know full well a vow of celibacy is not the answer". Users accused the campaign of shaming women who were
Bumble
2010 book by Jorge Bergoglio and Abraham Skorka
election to the papacy in 2013. On clerical celibacy, Bergoglio said: For now the discipline of celibacy remains firm. Some say, with a certain pragmatism
On_Heaven_and_Earth
Japanese idiom
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
Mono_no_aware
Canonical structure within the Catholic Church
Apostolic Constitution reaffirms in principle the discipline of clerical celibacy for clergy of the Latin Church, but allows ordination of married former
Personal_ordinariate
Term for buying books but not reading them
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
Tsundoku
Japanese term for assault by force in a crowded space
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
Butsukari_otoko
Japanese water sprinkling practice
Blood type personality theory Brother complex / Sister complex Bushido Celibacy syndrome Face Gekokujō Hansei Hara hachi bun me Honne and tatemae Ichi-go
Uchimizu
Religious group of the Latter Day Saint movement
"Mormon church changes stance on homosexuality; New teachings say lifelong celibacy to be rewarded with heterosexuality in heaven". The Oakland Tribune. Archived
Mormons
Buddhist community (sangha) principles
Because celibacy is fundamental to monastic culture, the persecution of Buddhists has frequently involved forcing monastics to abandon celibacy and marry
Buddhist_monasticism
Cardinal and archbishop of Vienna (born 1945)
the Austrian Catholic Church. In September 2012 Schönborn again "backed celibacy for priests, limiting ordination to men and preserving marriage as a life-long
Christoph_Schönborn
Cardinal; King of Portugal from 1578 to 1580
ruled Portugal between 1578 and 1580. As a clergyman, he was bound to celibacy, and as such, had no children to succeed him, and thus put an end to the
Henry,_King_of_Portugal
Overview of discrimination against Shakers
000 members. Anti-Shakerist critiques of Shakers often concerned their celibacy, millenarianism, and views on race and gender.[citation needed] Anti-Shakerism
Anti-Shakerism
Lecture series by Saint John Paul II
complementarity of man and woman. He explores the nature of marriage, celibacy and virginity, and expands on the teachings in Humanae vitae on contraception
Theology_of_the_Body
Form in which people experience and express themselves sexually
evangelical theologians recalled that celibacy should be more valued in the Church today, since the gift of celibacy was taught and lived by Jesus Christ
Human_sexuality
Major deity in Hinduism
opposite in this context. It contextualise "seminal retention", practice of celibacy (Brahmacarya) and illustration of Urdhva Retas and represents Shiva as
Shiva
Wife of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indian school teacher
ties to a spouse. The RSS, which gives Modi political support, values celibacy in its senior leadership but contrarian tones have been noted. Many Congress
Jashodaben_Modi
English-language profanity
was probably encoded because it accused monks of breaking their vows of celibacy; it is uncertain to what extent the word fuck was considered acceptable
Fuck
External genitalia of the female mammal
September 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2020. Launderville, Dale (2010). Celibacy in the Ancient World: Its Ideal and Practice in Pre-Hellenistic Israel
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Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Greek, Muslim
Power of Zeus; A Beautiful Charming Lady; Beautiful; Pretty
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English, French
Scholar; Occupational Name; Cleric
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Member of Aarya Family
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British, English
From the Clear Brook; From the Bright Stream
Boy/Male
Irish
Viking.
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Welsh
Warrior chief.
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Arabic
Father of Earth
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Indian
Beauteous, Beloved
Male
Arthurian
, light; son of Sir Bors.
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Charming
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n.
The unmarried life; celibacy.
n.
The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry.
n.
The unmarried life; celibacy.
n.
Celibate state; celibacy.
n. pl.
A sect which seceded from the Franciscan Order, chiefly in Italy and Sicily, in 1294, repudiating the pope as an apostate, maintaining the duty of celibacy and poverty, and discountenancing oaths. Called also Fratricellians and Fraticelli.
n.
A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.
n.
Celibacy.