The question of deacons in Lumen gentium 41
Troupeau, Martin
The question of deacons in Lumen gentium 41 - 2021.
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The A. offers a complete analysis of Lumen gentium 41 in order to understand its incipit Ministers of lesser rank are also sharers in the mission and grace of the Supreme Priest. In the first place among these ministers are deacons…” It emerges from the manner in which the text is drafted that the participation of deacons in Christ’s priestly function must not be seen as being asserted clearly but paragraph 41 §3 in its entirety must be interpreted in the light of LG 34 that uses the same expression when it introduces its exposition of the tria munera of the baptismal priesthood.
The question of deacons in Lumen gentium 41 - 2021.
84
The A. offers a complete analysis of Lumen gentium 41 in order to understand its incipit Ministers of lesser rank are also sharers in the mission and grace of the Supreme Priest. In the first place among these ministers are deacons…” It emerges from the manner in which the text is drafted that the participation of deacons in Christ’s priestly function must not be seen as being asserted clearly but paragraph 41 §3 in its entirety must be interpreted in the light of LG 34 that uses the same expression when it introduces its exposition of the tria munera of the baptismal priesthood.
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