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Q: What word refers to an official of the church such as a priest bishop or cardinal?
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Did Pope Benedict XVI own a church?

Neither a pope, cardinal, bishop or priest owns a Church. They are the property of the Catholic Church.


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Priest: Father Bishop, Archbishop: Your Excellency Cardinal: Your Eminence Pope: Your Holiness


What is the difference between a village priest and a bishop?

A village priest has no real power beyond his little bit of his church. A bishop has much more power over the priest, but not as much as a cardinal. To put it in a business way. The priest is the worker, the bishop is a manager, the cardinal is a Vice president of the company, and the Pope is the CEO.


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Cardinal Bishop,Cardinal Priest,Cardinal Deacon


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The ArchBishop or Cardinal of a particular archdiocese is usually the one who performs Confirmation. A priest is the one who administers Baptism, First Holy Communion, & first Holy Confession.


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Levels of progression: Deacon, Priest, Bishop, Arch Bishop, Cardinal, Pope A deacon is not a priest everyone else is.


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Can a married catholic deacon become cardinal?

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