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Lesson 44

The Story of Holy Orders: Matter, Form, Minister, Symbols

The matter, form, effects, minister, and symbols of the Sacrament of Holy Orders.

Catechism Connections

Lesson Topics
Religious Life Church Structure
Essential Lessons

Day 1 & 2

Lesson Vocabulary

  • pope
    :
    The pope is the head of the Catholic Church on earth, the Bishop of Rome, and the successor of St. Peter.
  • bishop
    :
    A bishop is typically the leader of a diocese and a main teacher of the Catholic Faith. He makes the Sacraments available to the people of his diocese. He is a successor to the Apostles.
  • diocese
    :
    A diocese is a geographic area into which the Church is organized throughout the world. Each diocese is made up of many parishes and is led by a bishop.
  • parish
    :
    A parish is a local community of believers.
  • pastor
    :
    A pastor is a priest who leads and cares for a parish with the authority of his bishop.

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