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The Priesthood

The Priesthood. Ordained Catholic priests follow Jesus example by being leaders in service and being of service to others. The Sacrament of Holy Orders. Consecrates priests with God’s special grace to continue Jesus mission and is a permanent gift with a lifetime commitment.

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The Priesthood

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  1. The Priesthood Ordained Catholic priests follow Jesus example by being leaders in service and being of service to others

  2. The Sacrament of Holy Orders • Consecrates priests with God’s special grace • to continue Jesus mission and • is a permanent gift • with a lifetime commitment

  3. Different Degrees of Priestly Consecration Pope and Bishops • Most fully consecrated • Usually preside at Confirmation • Ordain new priests • Oversee a Church territory

  4. priests • Preside at the Eucharist and other sacraments • Serve and instruct the people /parish he leads • Share in the bishops priesthood of service

  5. Deacons • May be permanent • or transitional • May preside at some sacraments

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