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  2. Euchologion - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Ordinal (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    An ordinal (Latin: ordinale), in a modern context, is a liturgical book that contains the rites and prayers for the ordination and consecration to the Holy Orders of deacons, priests, and bishops in multiple Christian denominations, especially the Edwardine Ordinals within Anglicanism. [1]

  4. Ordination - Wikipedia

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    Ordination of a Catholic deacon, 1520 AD: the bishop bestows vestments.. Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform various religious rites and ceremonies. [1]

  5. Code of Rubrics - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Holy day of obligation; ... Several changes were introduced into the rituals to be observed at Mass, such as eliminating the ...

  6. Holy orders - Wikipedia

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    The sequence in which holy orders are received are: minor orders, deacon, priest, bishop. For Catholics, it is typical in the years of seminary training that a man will be ordained to the diaconate, which Catholics since the Second Vatican Council sometimes call the "transitional diaconate" to distinguish men bound for priesthood from permanent ...

  7. Carmelite Rite - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. Holy orders in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Liturgical book - Wikipedia

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    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.