Ordinal
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The Ordinal is a liturgical text in the Anglican tradition that sets out the rites and prayers for ordaining deacons, priests, and bishops.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ordinal (Anglican liturgical text) | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
liturgical text
ⓘ
ordination rite ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Book of Common Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
blessings
ⓘ
charges to ordinands ⓘ congregational responses ⓘ promises of conformity to doctrine and discipline ⓘ |
| definesOfficeOf |
bishop
ⓘ
deacon ⓘ priest ⓘ |
| genre | Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| includes |
collects for ordination
ⓘ
examination of candidates ⓘ invocation of the Holy Spirit ⓘ laying on of hands ⓘ litany for ordination ⓘ liturgical prayers ⓘ prefaces for ordination ⓘ questions to ordinands ⓘ rubrics ⓘ vows of obedience ⓘ |
| includesRiteFor |
ordination of bishops
ⓘ
ordination of deacons ⓘ ordination of priests ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| liturgicalFamily | Anglican liturgy ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide prayers for ordination
ⓘ
to set out rites for ordination ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| requires | presence of a bishop for ordination ⓘ |
| subject |
holy orders
ⓘ
ministry in the church ⓘ ordination ⓘ |
| theologyEmphasis |
apostolic succession
ⓘ
historic episcopate ⓘ public ministry of Word and Sacrament ⓘ |
| tradition | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anglican churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ bishops as ordaining ministers ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
diaconal ordination services
ⓘ
episcopal ordination services ⓘ priestly ordination services ⓘ |
| usedFor | setting apart persons for ordained ministry ⓘ |
| usedIn | Anglican tradition ⓘ |
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