The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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Day 213: Bishops and the Episcopacy
August 1st, 2023 | 16 mins 37 secs
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There are three degrees within the sacrament of Holy Orders: the episcopacy (bishops), the presbyterate (priests), and the diaconate (deacons). The Catechism begins unpacking ordination with the bishops. Fr. Mike speaks on the special role that bishops play in the life of the Church. Today’s readings are from Catechism paragraphs 1554-1561.