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Lesson 43

What Is the Sacrament of Holy Orders? How and Why Did Jesus Give It to Us?

Holy Orders is the Sacrament through which Christ continues His ministry in the Church until the end of time.

Catechism Connections

Lesson Topics
Religious Life Church Structure
Essential Lessons

Day 1 & 2 & 3

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Apostolic Succession
    :
    The handing on of apostolic preaching and authority from the Apostles to their successors the bishops through the laying on of hands, as a permanent office in the Church. The fourth mark of the Church is that the Church is apostolic, which means that the Church is built on the lasting foundation of the Apostles. (869, 1209)

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