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Catholic AnswerHoly Orders is administered by a Bishop to men who are free to be ordained (meeting all the requirements for the diocese, not married, having completed a seminary education). They are ordained at a Mass usually held in the Cathedral of the diocese by the imposition of the Bishop's hands, and the prayer of consecration.
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Who can administer the sacrament of Holy Orders to a priest?

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.


Who can administer the Sacrament of Holy Orders?

The local bishop and anyone higher who has received episcopal consecration ,have the power to administer the Sacrament.


Who is the minister of Holy Orders?

A bishop is the minister of the sacrament of Holy Orders.


What sacrament belongs the nun?

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How is the sacrament of Holy Orders administrated?

The sacrament of Holy Orders is usually administered by a bishop through the laying on of hands and prayer. The process involves the ordination of a man into one of the three hierarchical levels of the clergy: deacon, priest, or bishop. This sacrament conveys a special grace and authority for ministry within the Church.


Who administered the first Sacrament of Holy Orders and when?

We do not know. Jesus certainly did not. The apostles blessed people by the laying on of hands, but this is not exactly the same as the sacrament of orders.The earliest record of a ritual of ordination comes from the Apostolic Tradition, a document from the begining of the third century..Catholic AnswerThe Sacrament of Holy Orders was first administered by Our Blessed Lord to the Apostles at the Last Supper on Holy Thursday. This night is known as the first Eucharist, and the First Ordination.


Who are the three ministers of Holy Orders?

The sacrament of Holy Orders can only be administered by a Bishop, which includes, of course, cardinals and the pope as they are bishops.Traditionally, Orders were split into minor orders and major orders, though the minor orders and the subdiaconate have since been suppressed following Vatican II. Properly speaking, the ordination to priesthood is what constitutes the sacrament of Holy Orders since all the other orders are automatically received, if not already possessed, by virtue of the sacrament.Minor Orders:PorterLectorExorcistAcolyteMajor Orders:SubdiaconateDiaconatePriesthood


What is the name of the sacrament where a man becomes a priest?

Holy Orders- it is the scarament received when being ordained Deacon, Priest, and Bishop


Who is ordained with the Sacrament of Holy Orders?

All catholic deacons, priests, and bishops receive the sacrament of holy orders.


Which sacrament is not for a Catholic woman?

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What sacrament ordains a priest?

A person is ordained a priest in the sacrament of Holy Orders. Usually, persons are ordained as Deacons before they are ordained as priests.


Where and When was the sacrament of holy orders instituted?

At the Last Supper ( Holy Thursday)