Assertion: priest's bishop | /r/HasProperty | priest
Facets:
value: truly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The bishop is truly a priest (sacerdos), and even a high-priest; he has chief control of the Divine worship (sacrorum antistes), is the president of liturgical meetings; he has the fullness of the priesthood, and administers all the sacraments.
text: By the end of the 2nd century, the church’s bishops were called priests (Latin: sacerdos).
text: The ordinary minister of the sacraments of (2) Confirmation, (3) Penance, and (4) Holy Orders is a bishop, not a priest, so one should probably assume that an unknown priest would NOT have the faculty to perform those sacraments.