Church stands firm on gay priests ban
23rd Nov 2005, 13:26 GMT
Practising homosexuals, men with "deep-seated" gay tendencies and those who support gay culture should be barred from the priesthood, the Vatican said in a document which will disappoint gay rights advocates.
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