Retiring Archbishop Lucey Defends Priests and Celibacy
In an interview San Antonio Archbishop Robert E. Lucey, 78, defends priestly celibacy and church leadership amid unrest from priests seeking his resignation. He notes long service, plans to retire to welcome Bishop Francis Furey, and praises civil rights efforts and social legislation while staying in San Antonio. He also commends President Johnson's Vietnam policy.
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