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  2. Priesthood in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The non-ordained in these orders are not to be considered laypersons in a strict sense—they take certain vows and are not free to marry once they have made solemn profession of vows. All female religious are non-ordained; they may be sisters living to some degree of activity in a communal state, or nuns living in cloister or some other type ...

  3. Holy orders in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    A controversy in the Catholic Church over the question of whether Anglican holy orders are valid was settled by Pope Leo XIII in 1896, who wrote in Apostolicae curae that Anglican orders lack validity because the rite by which priests were ordained was not correctly performed from 1547 to 1553 and from 1558 to the 19th century, thus causing a ...

  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. Holy orders - Wikipedia

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    In most branches of the Anglican church, women can be ordained as priests, and in some of them, can also be ordained bishops. Anointment of the hands of a newly ordained priest. Bishops are chosen from among priests in churches that adhere to Catholic usage. In the Catholic Church, bishops, like priests, are celibate and thus unmarried; further ...

  6. Celebrating ordination of new priests and the Solemnity of ...

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    On June 1, Bishop McManus will ordain new priests at St. Paul’s Cathedral, and June 2, the world will celebrate the Solemnity of Corpus Christi.

  7. Jesuit formation - Wikipedia

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    The ordained Jesuit priest will either be chosen for profession as a "spiritual coadjutor", taking the usual perpetual vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, or for profession as a "professed of the four vows." A few years after ordination to priesthood, or for brothers after a number of years work, a Jesuit will undertake Tertianship, so ...

  8. Excommunicated female Catholic priest keeps up fight for ...

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    Despite discussion of women's ordination in the initial listening phases of the snyod process, Tropeano said it was removed from documents preparing for the October conference and appears to be ...

  9. Religious order (Catholic) - Wikipedia

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    clerics regular (priests who take religious vows and have an active apostolic life) Catholic religious orders began as early as the 500s, with the Order of Saint Benedict being formed in 529. The earliest orders include the Cistercians (1098), the Premonstratensians (1120), the Poor Clares founded by Francis of Assisi (1212), and the ...