Vatican IIVatican II

Bishops & Priests

Vatican IIEvent

(1962 – 65)

MethodRessourceme

nt

St Guilhelm le desertSt Guilhelm le desert

St St GuilhelGuilhelm le m le

desertdesert

EucharistiEucharistic chapelc chapel

Santiago Santiago de de

CompostellCompostellaa

The Three Degrees!The Three Degrees!

Episkopos

Presbyteros

Diakonos(Diakonia)

Becoming more Becoming more rigidly definedrigidly defined

1111thth c Celibacy c Celibacy

Spiritual/Pastoral/Spiritual/Pastoral/JuridicalJuridical

Cardinal Porter Archbishop

Permanent Deacon Transitional Deacon

Sub Deacon

Lector Acolyte Titular Archbishop

Exorcist Tonsure

Monsignor (1 & 2) Protonotary Apostolic

Christus Christus DominusDominus

Priest Priest intimatelintimatel

y y connecteconnecte

d to d to Christ(’s Christ(’s Cross) Cross)

In In persona persona ChristiChristi

Permanent diaconate only Permanent diaconate only restored in 1967restored in 1967

only restored in Glasgow only restored in Glasgow 20102010

Communio ecclesiologyCommunio ecclesiology

‘Fullness’ of the priesthood‘Fullness’ of the priesthood

CollegialityCollegiality

Tension Tension between between juridical juridical and and pastoralpastoral

What What is is a a

priest priest for?for?

Training & preparationTraining & preparation

IntellectualIntellectual

matching Council’s matching Council’s agendaagenda

Gaps?Gaps?

Fairer distribution of Fairer distribution of priestspriests

Donum Dei….Donum Dei….

“Mission” of Priest/Church“Mission” of Priest/Church

Post Conciliar documents Post Conciliar documents on Priesthoodon Priesthood

In persona In persona christichristi

per – sonareper – sonare

speak out….speak out….

ProsoponProsopon

pros – opospros – opos

“see out”“see out”

Jesus looked steadily Jesus looked steadily at him/her and at him/her and

loved….loved….

Who has ever seen Who has ever seen suffering such as I have suffering such as I have

seen…?seen…?

GeezyercroGeezyercrossss

missus;missus;wereoinnitwereoinnit

thegeteher!thegeteher!