WATCH: Miami Priest Fathered Child With Woman


 

A Miami priest who serves as a pastor at Saint James Catholic Church learned last month that he’s the father of a child, the archdiocese said Tuesday.

Monsignor Chanel Jeanty discovered in December that he’d fathered the child from a relationship that ended over a year ago, the archdiocese said in a statement.

Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy and are not allowed to have romantic relationships or get married.

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