- show
particular fervour may be
ordained as
acolytes and readers, the
subdiaconate is
usually reserved for
those of more
mature years; the
canonical minimum...
-
receiving clerical tonsure,
which was
followed by
minor orders and by the
subdiaconate,
which was
reckoned as one of the
major orders. By his motu
proprio Ministeria...
-
sacraments but
simply a
preparatory job on the way to the
major orders:
subdiaconate (until its suppression,
after the
Second Vatican Council by Pope Paul...
-
minor orders or
major orders before the tonsure,
minor orders, and the
subdiaconate were
abolished following the
Second Vatican Council. Now, the clerical...
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originate with
Jesus or the apostles, the view that
minor orders and the
subdiaconate were sacramental, a view held by
several medieval theologians, was no...
-
those of porter, lector,
exorcist and acolyte, and the
major orders were
subdiaconate,
diaconate and priesthood, with the rank of
bishop usually being considered...
-
usually in
cases where a man has been
discerned to have a
vocation to the
subdiaconate and
plans to
marry but has not yet done so. The
canons require that if...
-
ordaining women as deacons. The
Russian Orthodox Church had a
female subdiaconate into the 20th century. The
Armenian Apostolic Church is
still ordaining...
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legislate the
rights and
obligations of the
minor orders (including
subdiaconate), and to
determine the date for
celebrating Easter within their rite...
-
seminarians pro
forma before they
became deacons. The
minor orders and the
subdiaconate were not
considered sacraments, and for
simplicity were
suppressed under...
