Holy Orders
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Holy Orders is the sacrament in which men are ordained as deacons, priests, or bishops to serve the Church’s ministry and leadership.
Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sacrament
→
sacrament of service → sacrament of the Catholic Church → |
| cannotBeRepeated |
true
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| hasEffect |
configuration to Christ as priest, teacher, and shepherd
→
granting of sacramental authority for ministry → |
| hasForm |
ordination
→
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| hasLevel |
diaconate
→
episcopate → presbyterate → |
| hasMinister |
bishop
→
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| hasPurpose |
to ordain men for ministry and leadership in the Church
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| hasRecipient |
bishop
→
deacon → priest → |
| isAssociatedWith |
commitment to prayer
→
promise of obedience → service to the People of God → |
| isCelebratedIn |
ordination liturgy
→
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| isClassifiedAs |
sacrament at the service of communion
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| isConferredBy |
consecratory prayer
→
laying on of hands → |
| isConsidered |
sacrament that imprints an indelible spiritual character
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| isDistinctFrom |
common priesthood of the faithful
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| isExercisedIn |
governance of the Church
→
liturgical ministry → preaching of the Word → |
| isFoundedOn |
mission of the apostles
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| isGovernedBy |
canon law
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| isLinkedTo |
Eucharistic celebration
→
pastoral governance → sacramental absolution → |
| isNumberedAmong |
seven sacraments
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| isOftenAccompaniedBy |
anointing of hands for priests
→
anointing of head for bishops → litany of the saints → vesting with liturgical garments → |
| isPracticedIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches
→
Roman Catholic Church → |
| isPrefiguredBy |
Old Testament priesthood
→
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| isRecognizedBy |
Orthodox Churches
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| isRelatedTo |
Apostolic Succession
→
ministerial priesthood → |
| isTaughtIn |
Catechism of the Catholic Church
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| isViewedAs |
participation in the priesthood of Christ
→
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| requires |
baptism
→
male candidate in the Catholic Church → |
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Catholic Church in Haiti
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Syriac Rite → |
celebratesSacrament |
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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Roman Catholicism → |
hasSacrament |
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Thirty-Nine Articles
("Article XXV Of the Sacraments")
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hasPart |
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Seven Sacraments in Catholic theology
→
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sacramentsImprintingCharacter |