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The ordained ministries in the Catholic Church are deacons, priests and bishops. There are also other extraordinary ministers but they are not ordained. Am example would be a Eucharistic minister.

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A minister in the Catholic Church may be a pope, cardinal, archbishop, bishop, priest, deacon or, in certain cases, a lay minister. The lay minister is not ordained but appointed by a bishop or pastor to carry out a specific function such as distributing Holy Communion.

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