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either deacons, priests, or
bishops belonging to the diaconate, the
presbyterate, or the episcopate, respectively.
Among bishops, some are metropolitans...
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Pierbattista Pizzaballa OFM (born 21
April 1965) is an
Italian Catholic prelate who has
served as
Latin Patriarch of
Jerusalem since 6
November 2020. A...
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jurisdiction over a
geographic area
called a
diocese or eparchy; the
presbyterate,
composed of
priests ordained by
bishops and who work in
local dioceses...
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someone received into the
second of the
three holy
orders (also
called the
presbyterate) but not into the highest, that of bishop, the
Latin text underlying...
- Pope
Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born
Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17
December 1936) is the head of the
Catholic Church...
- (presbuteros), the
comparative form of πρέσβυς (presbus), 'elder'. The
presbyterate is
another term used to
refer to the
sacerdotal collegiality of priests...
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threefold ministry of bishop, priest, and
deacon and
those ordained to the
presbyterate are
referred to as priests. In the
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland...
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Robert Sarah (French: [ʁɔbɛʁ saʁa]; born 15 June 1945) is a
Guinean prelate of the
Catholic Church. A
cardinal since 20
November 2010, he was
prefect of...
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defined also as the only
clergy to whom the
ordination to
priesthood (
presbyterate) and
diaconate is entrusted: "a
priest (presbyter) lays on hands, but...
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Baselios Marthoma Didymus I born C. T.
Thomas (29
October 1921 – 26 May 2014) was the
primate of the
Malankara Orthodox Church from 2005 to 2010. He was...