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  2. Hierarchy of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The pastor (parochus) is the proper pastor (pastor) of the parish entrusted to him, exercising the pastoral care of the community committed to him under the authority of the diocesan bishop in whose ministry of Christ he has been called to share, so that for that same community he carries out the functions of teaching, sanctifying, and ...

  3. Presbyter - Wikipedia

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    The word presbyter etymologically derives from Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbyteros), the comparative form of πρέσβυς (presbys), "old man". [6] However, while the English word priest has presbyter as the etymological origin, [7] the distinctive Greek word (Greek ἱερεύς hiereus) for "priest" is never used for presbyteros/episkopos in the New Testament, except as being part of ...

  4. Order of precedence in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    De facto precedence should be applied where, a non-ordained religious or lay ecclesial minister serves in an office equivalent listed below (e.g., a diocesan director of Catholic Education is an equal office to an episcopal vicar, a pastoral life director an equal office to pastor, though with respect to the principle of the hierarchy of order ...

  5. Rector (ecclesiastical) - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, because a priest is designated head of a cathedral parish, he cannot be both rector and pastor, as a rector cannot canonically hold title over a parish (c. 556). As a further example, the pastor of a parish is pastor (not rector) over both his parish and the parish church. Finally, a president of a Catholic university is rector over ...

  6. The Definitive Guide to Law and Order: SVU’s 25 Best Episodes

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    Kink turned homicide, a recurring theme throughout Law and Order: SVU’s many seasons, rears its head in this season 3 episode (which, to clarify, there are many safe ways to practice kinks, but ...

  7. Pastor - Wikipedia

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    In the United States and Canada, the term pastor is used by Catholics for what in other English-speaking countries is called a parish priest. [8] The Latin term used in the Code of Canon Law is parochus. The parish priest is the proper clergyman in charge of the congregation of the parish entrusted to him.

  8. Bishop TD Jakes sues fellow pastor for defamation following ...

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    The younger pastor and his attorney Tyrone Blackburn, who represented Lil Rod in his lawsuit against Diddy — then demanded $6 million from Jakes “in order to resolve this matter quickly and ...

  9. Holy orders in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    In the words of Thomas Aquinas, "Christ is the source of all priesthood: the priest of the old law was a prefiguration of Christ, and the priest of the new law acts in the person of Christ" Summa Theologiae III, 22, 4c. Priests may celebrate Mass, hear confessions and give absolution, celebrate Baptism, serve as the Church's witness at the ...