Celibacy - Wikipedia In Christianity, celibacy means the promise to live either virginal or celibate in the future Such a vow of celibacy has been normal for some centuries for Catholic priests, Catholic and Eastern Orthodox monks, and nuns
How Celibacy Can Affect your Mental Health - WebMD People who choose to be celibate can find that not having sex helps their mental health Some say that sex was a distraction or preoccupation for them and abstinence helps keep their minds clear
Celibacy: What Are the Benefits and Drawbacks? - Verywell Mind Celibacy is when someone decides not to have sexual intercourse, often for religious or personal reasons Practicing celibacy can help you focus on other areas of your life and avoid unwanted pregnancies or diseases Some people who choose celibacy might feel frustration or pressure from themselves or others
Celibate - definition of celibate by The Free Dictionary a person who abstains from having sex: She has chosen to be celibate until marriage ; a person who remains unmarried for religious reasons: The priests have vowed to remain celibate