Vatican considers allowing married men to become priests in clergy-scarce Amazon region Jun17 by Joseph Saraceno The Vatican is considering ordaining married men in the Amazon region to help counter a shortage of priests in a part of the world where some estimates say there are only one for every 10,000 Catholics. VIDEO Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) Related