Chapter 55
Joanie knew that, unlike the religions she was familiar with in reality, priests and nuns of the Church of Edel were considered to be of equal status.
Therefore, the authority and abilities granted to the two positions did not differ.
“…Then, is there really a need to differentiate them?”
This was Joanie’s question, to which Celine replied:
“Although the positions are the same, the genders are different.”
“Is it because it’s a distraction for training?”
“That’s partly true, but it’s mainly because we have different roles. For example, caring for orphaned children is a job typically assigned to nuns like me.”
“Ah, I see…?”
“However, it’s true that the boundaries have become a lot less strict compared to the past. So, like you said, maybe it’s better not to draw a distinction. I should propose this when I return…”
