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• Extreme Unction and Holy Orders
The questions and answers of the Baltimore Catechism give a definition of Extreme Unction in numbers 956-977 and Holy Orders in numbers 978-1004, elaborating on each of them in turn.
http://www.catholic.net/RCC/Catechism/3/l25.html

• Holy Orders
A catechism-like question and answer on Holy Orders, in The Catholic FAQ, based on Holy Scriptures and related Church teaching.
http://www.newadvent.org/faq/faq033.htm

• Holy Orders
The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1908, presents a brief yet thorough examination of this Sacrament.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11279a.htm

• Learn More about Holy Orders
In articles and questions format is shown how the ordained priest does his work by bringing the Sacraments to the faithful.
http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/Sacraments/HolyOrders.asp

• On the Catholic Priesthood (Ad Catholici Sacerdotii)
Encyclical promulgated in 1935 by Pope Pius XI on Catholic Priesthood who are "ordained for men in the things that appertain to God."
http://www.ewtn.com/library/ENCYC/P11CATHO.HTM

• Priesthood
The priesthood is reviewed from the pagan, Jewish and Christian perspective. The author shows the molding of society by devoted Catholic priests throughout history.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12409a.htm

• The Catholic Priesthood
Holy orders turn an ordinary man into a Priest, a prophet a King and a teacher. Also answers 6 frequently asked questions.
http://www.savannahpriest.com/www/priesthood/priesthood.htm

• The Sacrament of Holy Orders
The full teaching of the Catholic Church on the Eucharist, from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, articles 1533-1600.
http://198.62.75.1/www1/CDHN/orders.html#ORDERS