The International Federation of Married Catholic Priests is an association of dissident priests who seek to reform existing celibacy rules within the Catholic priesthood in order to allow clergymen to engage in their own marriages.
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- European Federation of Married Catholic Priests
- Latin American Federation for a Renewed Catholic Priesthood
- Philippine Federation of Catholic Married Priests
- North Atlantic Federation for a Renewed Catholic Priesthood
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Archbishop Paul Lebeaupin warned in 2009 that Catholic priests who had joined the Married Priests Now sect could be declared laymen by the Church, which would add a new penalty to Milingo's latae sententiae excommunication.[1]
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