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Catholic order liturgical rites. Benedictine Rite; Carmelite Rite (only by some communities or members of the order) Carthusian Rite (a Western rite of the Gallican family) Cistercian Rite; Dominican Rite (only by some communities or members of the order) Premonstratensian (Norbertine) Rite; Rites in a broad sense (not distinct from the Roman ...
The ordination of a deacon occurs after the Anaphora (Eucharistic Prayer) since his role is not in performing the Holy Mystery but consists only in serving; [11] the ceremony is much the same as at the ordination of a priest, but the deacon-elect is presented to the people and escorted to the holy doors by two sub-deacons (his peers, analogous ...
In the phrase "holy orders", the word "holy" means "set apart for a sacred purpose". The word "order" designates an established civil body or corporation with a hierarchy, and ordination means legal incorporation into an order. In context, therefore, a group with a hierarchical structure that is set apart for ministry in the Church.
Confirmation and Conferring of Minor Orders (school of Rogier van der Weyden, 15th century) From the beginning of the 3rd century, there is evidence in Western Christianity of the existence of what became the four minor orders (acolytes, exorcists, doorkeepers, and readers), as well as of cantors and fossores (tomb diggers). The evidence for ...
A Catholic order liturgical rite is a variant of a Catholic liturgical rite distinct from the typical ones, such as the Roman Rite, but instead specific to a certain Catholic religious order. Catholic order liturgical rites exist as variants of both Latin liturgical rites and Eastern liturgical rites , that is of both the Latin Church and the ...
The rite in use among the Carmelites beginning in about the middle of the twelfth century is known by the name of the Rite of the Holy Sepulchre, the Carmelite Rule, which was written about the year 1210, ordering the hermits of Mount Carmel to follow the approved custom of the Church, which in this instance meant the Patriarchal Church of Jerusalem: "Hi qui litteras noverunt et legere psalmos ...
For a full description of the contents and order of the Great Euchologion, see #Content. The other books contain only portions of the Great Euchologion: The Priest's Service Book (Greek: Ἱερατικόν, Hieratikon ; Slavonic: Служебник, Sluzhébnik ; Romanian: Liturghier ) containing Vespers, Matins, Compline and Divine Liturgy ...
The Roman Ritual contains the texts for administering some sacraments other than the Mass such as baptism, the sacrament of penance, the anointing of the sick, and the sacrament of marriage. The texts for the sacraments and ceremonies normally reserved to bishops , such as Confirmation and Holy Orders , are contained within the Roman Pontifical .