Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Order Followed In The Consecration Of A Bishop: According To The Roman Pontifical (1922)"" by Joseph Henry McMahon is a guidebook that explains the process of consecrating a bishop in the Roman Catholic Church. The book was published in 1922 and is written in the English language.The author, Joseph Henry McMahon, was a Roman Catholic priest who served as the Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, from 1953 to 1971. McMahon's book provides a detailed description of the order followed during the consecration of a bishop, as prescribed by the Roman Pontifical.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the consecration process. The first chapter provides an overview of the role of a bishop in the Catholic Church and explains the significance of the consecration ceremony. The subsequent chapters cover the various prayers, blessings, and rituals that are performed during the ceremony.The book also includes a detailed description of the vestments and symbols used during the ceremony, such as the mitre, crozier, and ring. McMahon explains the significance of each item and its role in the consecration process.Overall, ""The Order Followed In The Consecration Of A Bishop: According To The Roman Pontifical (1922)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the process of consecrating a bishop in the Roman Catholic Church. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the ceremony, making it an essential reference for priests, bishops, and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.