Christian Classics
‹ Summa Theologica

Thomas Aquinas · 3159 of 3516

Question. 35 - OF THE EFFECT OF THIS SACRAMENT (FIVE ARTICLES)

We must next consider me effect of this . Under this head there are five points of inquiry:

(1) Whether is conferred in the of Order?

(2) Whether a character is imprinted in connection with all the Orders?

(3) Whether the character of Order presupposes of necessity the character of Baptism?

(4) Whether it presupposes of necessity the character of Confirmation?

(5) Whether the character of one Order presupposes of necessity the character of another Order?