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The symbols of this office are the stole, ... Holy Orders is the Sacrament by which men become priests and are given a sacred power (sacra potestas) to act in total sacramental identification with Christ (i.e., to act in persona Christi) in order confect Christ's Body and offer it up to the Father at the Mass for the remission...
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www.fisheaters.com/holyorders.html
www.fisheaters.com/holyorders.html
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A special action used in this sacrament is when the bishop lays his hands on the canadite's head, this action is uniting the canadite into clergy. ... The signs and symbols of Holy Orders is a dove and a seal.
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www.batesville.k12.in.us/sls/staff/fifth/bry/holy_order...
www.batesville.k12.in.us/sls/staff/fifth/bry/holy_orders.htm
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- the sacrament, also known as Holy Communion, which nourishes the soul with the true Flesh and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus, under the appearance, or sacramental veil, of bread and wine. Grain is the eucharistic symbol used to suggest the human nature of Christ while the grapes symbolize the Blood of Christ.
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www.themostholytrinity.org/sacraments.htm
www.themostholytrinity.org/sacraments.htm
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Sacraments are like that, too. Sacramental symbols can say more than words alone because, ... In the Sacrament of Holy Orders, the bishop imposes hands on the one to be ordained priest. During the Sacrament of Matrimony (Catholic marriage), the presider extends hands over the couple who have pronounced their wedding vows...
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www.americancatholic.org/Newsletters/YU/ay0497.asp
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The Sacrament of Holy Orders enables the priest to speak in the name of the whole community. Just as your hand can write a signature and it binds your whole body, or your mouth can give "your word" which binds your whole person, the priest can speak in the name of the whole Body.
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www.americancatholic.org/Newsletters/CU/ac0797.asp
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Number of orders ... The grace then is not a charismatic gift, but a gift of the Holy Spirit for the rightful discharge of official duties. The Sacrament of Order has ever been recognized in the Church as such. This is attested by the belief in a special priesthood (cf. St. John Chrysostom, "De sacerdotio";
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www.newadvent.org/cathen/11279a.htm
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Existence of sacred symbols ... From the numerous expressions used by the Fathers we select the following: "The Holy Ghost comes down from heaven and hovers over the waters, sanctifying them of Himself, and thus they imbibe the power of sanctifying" (Tertullian, On Baptism 4). "Baptism is the expiation of sins,
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www.newadvent.org/cathen/13295a.htm
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Sacrament of Holy Orders Catechism of the Catholic Church ... Veronicas Today by Loretta Matulich. Consecrated virgins are living symbols of the Church's love for her spouse. (from Homiletic & Pastoral Review, April 1997)
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www.catholic-pages.com/dir/priesthood.asp
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A deacon is the first rung on the hierarchial ladder of Holy Orders. A deacon may be a "permanent" or "transitional" deacon. A permanent deacon may or may not be married and cannot be ordained until they at least reach the age of 33 I believe. ... The symbols of the office of bishop is the ring on his finger,
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www.frterryfulton.org/Sacraments/sacramentsp4.htm
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