A Dutch priest revealed that he was homosexual during Mass

"He stated in public that he had not respected celibacy and was swept away by other badual liberties. All of this is incompatible with the Catholic Church, "said the bishop of Haarlem, Jos Punt.

"Many clerics are gay and do not want anyone to know. That's why they revolt against this, "said Valkering in his autobiography entitled" Ontkleed niet naakt staan ​​".

The 57-year-old priest He was separated from his post by the bishop of Haarlem because "a period of reflection should be taken immediately", said the Spanish website The country.

Far from the church of liberty, his parish of Amsterdam, Valkering acknowledged that he had broken celibacy "addiction to bad, saunas and discotheques" in the double life that he has lived since he was ordained a priest, at the age of 33 years.

Valkerning acknowledged that "the priesthood was also a way of escape for not having to live homobaduality"and saved" the theatrical aspect of the liturgy, which is very attractive ".