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  • Sacrament of Holy Orders
    a man can be ordained as a bishop, priest, deacon
  • The Ministry of ordained priests and bishops is centered mainly on:

    preaching the Word of God
    celebrating the Holy Eucharist in the Holy Sacrifice of Mass
    forgiveness of sins in the Sacrament of Reconciliation
  • Lumen Gentium #28
    teaches us that through the Sacrament of Holy Orders, men are consecrated to preach the Gospel, shepherd the faithful, celebrate divine worship
  • when the Bishop lays his hand on the head of the candidate for priesthood

    he is passing on to the candidate the power that Jesus gave the Apostles
  • when the Bishop anoints the candidate's hands with chrism

    it signifies that the newly ordained priest shares the role of Jesus in sanctifying the people
  • when the bishop hands the chalice to the new priest 

    the latter now has a very important role of celebrating the Eucharist
  • Symbols of the office of the priest

    chasuble, Stole, chalice
  • Symbols of the office of the deacon
    dalmatic, stole, book of Gospels
  • symbol of the office of the bishop
    mitre
  • Duties of bishops

    officiate sacraments of Confirmation and Holy Orders
    dedicate churches and altars
    administer welfare of diocese
  • duties of deacons

    read the Gospel and give Homily
    distribute communion
    conduct marriages, baptisms, anointing of the sick
  • duties of priests

    take care of assigned parishes
    administer mass, confession, anointing of the sick, and marriages
  • symbols used in sacerdotal ordination

    laying of hands
    anointing of chrism
    handing of chalice
  • Gift of Wisdom

    loving knowledge of God
  • Gift of Understanding

    better knowledge of God
  • Gift of Counsel
    directs, teaches, and instructs us
  • Gift of Fortitude
    gives us the strength to overcome challenges
  • Gift of Knowledge
    helps us to understand spiritual matters
  • Gift of Piety

    the teacher of divine filiation
  • the gift of Fear of the Lord

    gives us holy fears and not worldly fear
  • Corporal
    20 inches linen cloth where chalice, paten, and ciboria are placed
  • Pall
    square linen with starch, cardboard, or plastic, set on the chalice to prevent dirt or insects from falling into it
  • Paten
    plate on which the big Host is placed
  • Purificator
    small piece of absorbent linen, 8x16 in
  • Chalice
    a cup with a 'node' used to hold holy blood
  • Ciborium
    a paten in the form of a chalice that holds eucharist in the Tabernacle
  • Cruets
    to hold the wine and water
  • Pitcher and Basin

    used to hold the water to wash hands after offertory
  • Finger Towel
    small cloths used by the celebrants
  • Communion Plate
    used during communion held by a server
  • 4 Marks of the Church
    One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic
  • One
    single, united, with a global Church basis on Jesus Christ
  • Holy
    Jesus as head, church and sacraments keep the faithful holy
  • Catholic
    Universal, to spread the word of God across the world
  • Apostolic
    Origins of the Church started with the apostles at Pentecost
  • Matter
    Symbols used
  • Ring
    solemn promise of forever or eternal love
  • White Wedding Dress
    purity and virtue
  • Veil
    deep level of agreement, symbolizes union who vow love
  • Wedding Chord
    strength, placed over veil, strengthens couples union