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Learn to pronounce ho·ly or·ders

/ˈhōlē ˈôrdərz/
noun
the sacrament or rite of ordination as a member of the Christian clergy, especially in the grades of bishop, priest, or deacon.

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Holy orders

In certain Christian denominations, holy orders are the ordained ministries of bishop, priest, and deacon, and the sacrament or rite by which candidates are ordained to those orders. Wikipedia
Orders designates an ecclesial body into which one enters by means of a special consecration (ordination). Through a special gift of the Holy Spirit, this ...
Holy Orders is the sacrament by which bishops, priests and deacons are ordained and receive the power and grace to perform their sacred duties.
Holy Orders is a call from God, not to be confused with a career choice or a right that anyone can invoke. Like Matrimony, it is a Sacrament of Service or ...
In certain Christian denominations, holy orders are the ordained ministries of bishop, priest (presbyter), and deacon, and the sacrament or rite by which ...
“Holy Orders is the sacrament through which the mission entrusted by Christ to his apostles continues to be exercised in the Church until the end of time: ...
The Sacrament of Holy Orders is the sacrament through which the mission entrusted by Christ to his apostles, continues to be exercised in the Church until the ...
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Ordination to the priesthood is always a call and a gift from God. Christ reminded his Apostles that they needed to ask the Lord of the harvest to send laborers ...
Holy order, any of several grades in the ordained ministry of some of the Christian churches, comprising at various times the major orders of bishop, ...
Holy Orders is the sacrament in which Jesus acts to receive people into the ministry of the deacon, the priest, or the Bishop of the Church. Those who believe ...
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