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Catechism› 2.The Celebration of the Christian MysteryPart 2› 2.The Seven Sacraments of the ChurchSection 2› 3.The Sacraments at the Service of CommunionChapter 3› 6.The Sacrament of Holy OrdersArt. 6› In Brief

In Brief CCC 1600

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It is bishops who confer the sacrament of Holy Orders in the three degrees.

In the Compendium: Q332

Read the full chapter 3. The Sacraments at the Service of Communion ¶1533–1666

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