Are married priest next on Francis' agenda?

PRIESTHOOD; MARRIED people; FRANCIS, Pope, 1936-; PRIESTS; REESE, Thomas J., 1945-

The article reports that Pope Francis is open to the issue of married priesthood. Bishop Erwin Kräutler discussed how the shortage of priests is affecting the church during his meeting with Francis on April 4, 2014. According to Jesuit Thomas Reese, the topic of optional celibacy is open for discussion under Pope Francis.