About the origins and consequences of this practice in modern society, the portal 15min was told by Dr. of Humanities, lecturer at the Department of Sociology of Vytautas Magnus University and researcher at the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University, Gražina Bielousova.
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According to her, there are no real signs that the celibacy of priests will be abolished anytime soon. And although people often cite pedophilia scandals as a reason to abandon this practice, in reality these are completely different things.