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Categories: Holy orders in the Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Church offices, Lutheran sacraments and rites, Anglican ecclesiastical offices, Sacraments

Holy Order Order holy orders Anglican Ordinand Christian ordination

(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy WordNet 3.0

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(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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

The rite or sacrament in which clergy are ordained Wikipedia Disambiguation

Sacraments in some Christian churches Wikidata

Theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate Order WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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