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The sacrament of Holy Orders can be administered to a priest by a bishop who has the authority to ordain priests within the Catholic Church.
As clerics, deacons are required to say the Liturgy of the Hours daily; Deacons, like bishops and priests, are ordinary ministers of the Sacrament of Baptism and can serve as the church's witness at the sacrament of Holy Matrimony, which the bride and groom administer to each other.
In the Catholic Church, the Sacrament of Holy Orders can only be administered by a bishop, who is the ordinary minister for this sacrament.
Only a priest can administer the Sacrament of Reconciliation.Christ has entrusted the ministry of Reconciliation to his apostles, to the bishops who are their successors and to the priests who are the collaborators of the bishops, all of whom become thereby instruments of the mercy and justice of God. They exercise their power of forgiving sins in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
No, a deacon administers the sacrament of Baptism. Deacons can reside over a Marriage Ceremony as the official 'Witness'. This is because only two lay people can administer the sacrament of Marriage.
Men who are ordained by a bishop through the Sacrament of Holy Orders are given the authority to serve as deacons, priests, or bishops in the Catholic Church.
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Priests administer the sacraments of Baptism, Reconciliation (confession), the Holy Eucharist, and Anointing of the Sick. They officiate at Matrimony (although it is the couple themselves who actually administer the sacrament to each other). Holy Orders is reserved to bishops only, who are the normal ministers of Confirmation as well. However, priests can serve as the ministers of Confirmation with permission of the bishop.
Holy Orders is the sacrament by which bishops, priests, and deacons are ordained to serve the Church by carrying out specific ministries. Through this sacrament, individuals receive the authority to lead the faithful, administer sacraments, and preach the Gospel. Holy Orders is considered one of the seven sacraments in the Catholic Church.
Holy Orders
Holy Orders is the sacrament through which a man is ordained as a deacon, priest, or bishop by the laying on of hands and prayer. This sacrament conveys a special grace and power to serve the Church and administer the other sacraments. It is one of the seven sacraments recognized by the Roman Catholic Church.
The couple administers the sacrament . The priest witnesses and b validates the marriage.