Roman Catholic doctrine of ordained priesthood

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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman Catholic doctrine of ordained priesthood
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gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:priest
gptkb:Holy_Orders
apostolic succession
sacraments
gptkbp:source gptkb:Catechism_of_the_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Lumen_Gentium
gptkb:Presbyterorum_Ordinis
gptkb:Code_of_Canon_Law
gptkbp:teaches priesthood imparts an indelible spiritual character
priesthood is a participation in the priesthood of Christ
celibacy is required for Latin Rite priests
only baptized men can be ordained
ordination is a sacrament
priest acts in persona Christi
priesthood is conferred by laying on of hands
priests can consecrate the Eucharist
three degrees: deacon, priest, bishop
women cannot be ordained
priests can forgive sins in sacrament of reconciliation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Priesthood_of_all_believers
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