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Catholic AnswerNormally a priest, bishop, or deacon is the Ordinary Minister of Baptism. In an emergency, anyone can baptize - even if they, themselves, are not baptized. In the event of an emergency baptism, the local priest should be notified immediately.The minister of baptism is the priest or a deacon. In case of an emergency anyone, even a non-Catholic may baptize.
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∙ 13y agoA priest in the Roman Catholic Church or Eastern Orthodox Church, or a presbyter, pastor or minister administers the Holy Eucharist as the culmination of the Mass or Divine Liturgy.
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∙ 12y agoThe priest or bishop is the ordinary minister of the Eucharist.
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What do you call a person that hands out the Eucharist?
If it is not a priest, the it is a minister of the Eucharist.
Who administers baptism in the Catholic Church?
A deacon,priest, or bishop is the ordinary minister of baptism. In an emergency situation, anyone can baptize. In addition, according to Canon Law, an Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist can, with permission in areas with a shortage of priests, also be a minister of baptism.
Who administer the sacrament of eucharist?
the priest or eucharistic minister
What is done by a Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist?
The Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist help the presiding Priest at the Celebration of the Eucharist, i.e. Mass, distribute communion to the congregation. The link below is compiled from the two documents issued by Rome which cover Extraordinary Ministers:
Who is the person who administers Anointing of the Sick?
A priest is the ordinary minister of the Sacrament of the Sick.
Why are The Bishops and priests are the only people who can be ministers of the sacrament of?
.Catholic AnswerThe Bishops and priests, by virtue of their ordination, are the only ordinary ministers of the Most Holy Eucharist. The faithful offer the Eucharist as real priests to the extent that they participate in the priesthood of the faithful, but may only be Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist if delegated by a priest or a Bishop.
What is an eucharistic minister?
They are called a laymen who have been trained and appointed by their bishop to help a priest distribute Holy Communion at Mass or to carry the Eucharist to the sick or shut ins. They are normally called and Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist.
What is Viaticum and why is it important in the Sacrament of Anointing of the sick?
Viaticum is the Holy Eucharist as administered to those who are dying or in danger of death. It is usually administered during the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. However, if no priest is available for the anointing, an Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist may provide the Eucharist to the person but they would be unable to anoint the person or hear their confession.
Who is the usual minister of the Sacrament of Anointing the Sick?
A bishop or a priest is normally the ministers of the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.
What is an antidoron?
An antidoron is an ordinary piece of leavened bread fro the remnants of the loaves used for the Eucharist, which is blessed but not consecrated, and distributed in churches which use the Byzantine right.
Why are the sacraments of eucharist and confirmation often celebrated to gether?
Actually the question assumes facts incorrectly. Most Catholics do not receive these two sacraments together. Part of the challenge is logistical-only a Bishop can confirm a catholic while ordinary priests can perform first eucharist. The majority of Catholics are born into the church and the normal process is to have First Eucharist and Confirmation as separate events years apart.
Who gives out Sacraments of Initiation?
The priest is the normal minister for Baptism (sometimes a deacon) and Eucharist. Usually Confirmation is ministered by a bishop but can, on occasion and with permission, be ministered by a priest.
