Major orders
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Major orders
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For some centuries the Catholic Church distinguished between major orders, which the Council of Trent also called holy orders, and minor orders. The Catechism of the Council of Trent spoke of the "several distinct orders of ministers, intended by their office to serve the priesthood, and so disposed, as that, beginning with the clerical tonsure, they may ascend gradually through the lesser to the greater orders", and stated: The Catechism of the Council of Trent thus repeats what is stated in ch
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