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The Sanctifying Function of the Church » The Sacraments » Orders
Canon 1009. §1 The orders are the episcopate, the priesthood and the diaconate.
§2 They are conferred by the imposition of hands and the prayer of consecration which the liturgical books prescribe for each grade.
§3 Those who are constituted in the order of the episcopate or the presbyterate receive the mission and capacity to act in the person of Christ the Head, whereas deacons are empowered to serve the People of God in the ministries of the liturgy, the word and charity.
[new paragraph added by m.p. Omnium in mentem, 26.X.2009]
§1. Ordines sunt episcopatus, presbyteratus et diaconatus.
§2. Conferuntur manuum impositione et precatione consecratoria, quam pro singulis gradibus libri liturgici praescribunt.
§3. Qui constituti sunt in ordine episcopatus aut presbyteratus missionem et facultatem agendi in persona Christi Capitis accipiunt, diaconi vero vim populo Dei serviendi in diaconia liturgiae, verbi, et caritatis. {Tertius paragraphus promulgatus est per littera apostolica motu proprio Omnium in Mentem die XXVI mensis Octobris anno MMIX.}
Previous Next§2 They are conferred by the imposition of hands and the prayer of consecration which the liturgical books prescribe for each grade.
§3 Those who are constituted in the order of the episcopate or the presbyterate receive the mission and capacity to act in the person of Christ the Head, whereas deacons are empowered to serve the People of God in the ministries of the liturgy, the word and charity.
[new paragraph added by m.p. Omnium in mentem, 26.X.2009]
§1. Ordines sunt episcopatus, presbyteratus et diaconatus.
§2. Conferuntur manuum impositione et precatione consecratoria, quam pro singulis gradibus libri liturgici praescribunt.
§3. Qui constituti sunt in ordine episcopatus aut presbyteratus missionem et facultatem agendi in persona Christi Capitis accipiunt, diaconi vero vim populo Dei serviendi in diaconia liturgiae, verbi, et caritatis. {Tertius paragraphus promulgatus est per littera apostolica motu proprio Omnium in Mentem die XXVI mensis Octobris anno MMIX.}
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