Sacrament of Holy Orders

The Sacrament of Holy Orders consists of how many levels of hierarchy?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 7

A Sacrament that confers an indelible, permanent sacramental character is _____________________.

• Baptism

• Confirmation

• Eucharist

• Holy Orders

• Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders

A _________________ deacon is one who is in the formational process leading to ordination to the priesthood.

• diaconate

• permanent

• transitional

• presbyteral

The term diaconate is derived from the Greek word diakonia which means ______________________.

• to offer sacrifice

• to serve

• to shepherd

• priest

What term refers to the highest level (or fullness) of the Sacrament of Holy Orders?

• diaconate

• episcopacy

• presbyterate

• none of these

The term episcopacy refers to __________________.

• deacons

• priests

• bishops

• all of these

The Sacrament of Holy Orders is conferred through ____________.

• anointing with oil

• giving of the Book of the Gospels

• laying on of hands

• all of these

A sacramental power that bishops have that priests do not have is _____________.

• consecration of the Eucharist

• absolution of sins

• conferring of Confirmation

• conferring of the Sacrament of Holy Orders

A term that is used in reference to the priesthood

• presbyterate

• alter Christus

• in persona Christi

• all of these

In the Latin Rite Catholic Church, celibacy for the sake of the Kingdom is the canonical norm, although dispensations can be given in certain circumstances.

• True

• False