Without holy orders, we would not have four of the other six sacraments, namely confirmation, Eucharist, reconciliation and anointing ... and Aaron’s ordination as high priest.

St. Cyril of Jerusalem speaks to the matter of priestly anointing: “When Moses imparted to his brother [Aaron] the divine commandment, in constituting him high priest, having washed him with ...

The oil of anointing symbolized God's calling, blessing, and favor on them for that task, but the oil itself had no power. Examples of this would be King David, who was anointed by Samuel, as well as ...

Christ received His human nature from Mary, who, in giving it to Him, contributed to the establishment of the Son of God as our High Priest. Christ's priestly vocation was received from his Father; ...

In the Bible's Old Testament, the Ark of the Covenant is linked to several miracles, such as protecting the Israelites from ...

39:35). The priests, on behalf of the worshiper, were allowed to enter only the first room of the Tabernacle, called the Holy Place. On only one day of the year, God directed Aaron, the High Priest, ...

He was ordained a priest on May 23 ... saying Masses and giving Holy Communion, marrying, and anointing the sick, in his abundant leftover free time, he taught at Ryan High School and Norfolk Catholic ...

SAN MATEO – Father Joseph Bradley, a beloved member of the Junipero Serra High School community and ... During his 30 years as a priest at the prestigious school, Bradley – also known as ...

Concerns about the commercialization of religious practices, particularly the selling of “anointing oil” by Prophet Walter Magaya for purposes such as securing jobs, have risen. Questions have ...

Likely to take a call on issue of SAD’s membership drive, among other issues pertaining to the non-compliance of Akal Takht directions The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started ...

There's a new Aaron in Gotham City, and he's not here to divulge in the General Hospital Soap Opera drama that surrounds the quarterback of the franchise. Former Detroit Lions defensive ...

The local high school basketball community is mourning the death of Aaron Etherington, a former star player at Hamilton Southeastern. Etherington, 25, died unexpectedly on Tuesday. His father ...