Day 215: Deacons and the Diaconate (2024)

The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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🗓️ 2 August 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Together, with Fr. Mike, we examine the ordination of deacons and the diaconate. Fr. Mike unpacks each of the essential elements of the rite of the ordination of deacons as well as each of the tasks of the deacon. He emphasizes that only a validly ordained bishop can validly confer the sacrament of Holy Orders. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 1569-1576.

This episode has been found to be in conformity with the Catechism by the Institute on the Catechism, under the Subcommittee on the Catechism, USCCB.

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Please note: The Catechism of the Catholic Church contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.

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0:00.0	Hi my name's Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Catechism
0:08.2	in a year podcast where we encounter God's plan of sheer goodness for us
0:11.6	revealed in scripture and passed down through the tradition of the Catholic faith.
0:14.6	The Catechism in here is brought to you by ascension. In 365 days we'll read through the
0:19.4	Catechism of the Catholic Church discovering our identity and God's family as we journey together toward
0:24.2	our heavenly homeland. This is day 215. We're reading paragraphs 1569 to 1576. As always, I'm using the
0:30.0	Ascension edition of the Catechism, which includes a Foundation's
0:32.6	of the Faith approach that you can follow along with any recent version of
0:35.3	the Catechism of the Catholic Church. You can also download your own
0:37.5	Catechism in a year reading plan by visiting Ascension Press.
0:40.8	Sixty-C-I-Y, you can also click follow or subscribe in your podcast app for daily
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0:55.9	every one of these episodes and I'm I promise you I am praying for you every
1:00.2	literally every single day it you're part of my daily prayers, part of my daily mass, I offer for every person listening to this.
1:07.0	Just so you know that, I'm praying for, I'm holding up my end of the bargain,
1:10.0	and I know that you're probably holding up your end as well.
1:13.2	Today's date 215.
1:14.8	We're in paragraphs 1569 to 1576.
1:17.8	Well, we talked yesterday about the ordination of priests.
1:21.6	Before that, the ordination of bishops. Today we're going to talk about ordination of bishops today we're going to talk
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