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A deacon cannot celebrate a full Mass (meaning they cannot consecrate the bread and wine for a Mass), hear confessions, or anoint the sick.
They can baptize, marry outside of Mass, and bless things and people.
They can be married before they are ordained, but once they are ordained they cannot get married or remarry.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoA deacon cannot hear confessions or say mass, until they are a priest.
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Can Anglican deacons consecrate the Eucharist?
No, a deacon cannot lead the sacrament of the Eucharist as they only assist the priest.
Is a deacon a priest?
No. Deacons are authorized to perform fewer functions than a priest, and can be married.
What are priest helpers called?
Deacons and alter servers help the priest during the liturgy.
Who ordains bishops priest and deacons?
Only a bishop can ordain.
What are three things deacons can not do?
Deacons cannot consecrate the Eucharist, hear confessions, or Anoint the Sick
Priest and bishop be allowed to get married?
They are not allowed to get married. Only the deacons are allowed to be married.
Can a Catholic deacon wear a Roman collar like a Priest?
Roman Catholic AnswerMost deacons wear a Roman collar, although permanent deacons who work outside of the Church usually don't, but they certainly may, they are clergy every bit as much as a priest.
Who can minister the sacraments?
Baptism - normally a priest or deacon. In an emergency anybody. Confirmation - normally a bishop. With permission, a priest. Reconciliation - priest Eucharist - the priest consecrates, deacons and extraordinary ministers can distribute. Marriage - priest or deacon Anointing - priest Holy Orders - bishop
Are prisoners confessions heard by priests and deacons?
Like all confessions, prisoner confessions can only be heard by a priest
What is the name of the attendants or assistants in the Christian church?
congregation they are called deacons or ushers the deacons assist the priest and the ushers find seating and take up the collection and give out the parish letter anter mass
In the Catholic church there are two kinds of deacons- what are they?
The two kinds of deacons (they are not really different "kinds") are transitional and permanent. A transitional deacon is a man who is ordained deacon while on his way to being ordained a priest, a permanent deacon remains a deacon. The later may be married when they are ordained. Neither may marry after ordination.
How do bishopspriestand deacons carry on the works of Jesus?
they follow jesus they carry on his works they pray and respect him they will always believe and never stop believing in jesus that is how priest deacons and bishops respect jesus and carry on his works
