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 1 Intro,1  |        during the solemn prayer of episcopal ordination, the principal
 2 Intro,2  |         say: ''It seems to us that episcopal authority emerges from the
 3  I,6     |          hands, in other words, by episcopal consecration, which confers
 4  I,7     |      Trinitarian foundation of the episcopal ministry~7. The Christological
 5  I,7     |     priests, his co-workers in the episcopal ministry, and with his deacons –
 6  I,8     |            collegial nature of the episcopal ministry~8. ''And he appointed
 7  I,8     |           Bishops is based on both episcopal ordination and hierarchical
 8  I,8     |         attains to the fullness of episcopal ministry by virtue of episcopal
 9  I,8     |    episcopal ministry by virtue of episcopal consecration and through
10  I,8     |        three functions received in episcopal ordination – sanctifying,
11  I,8     |      Bishops, Particular Councils, Episcopal Conferences, the Roman Curia,
12  I,8     |            tasks that are properly episcopal, are not heads of particular
13  I,8     |            forms of exercising the episcopal ministry – such as that
14  I,9     |          the unitary nature of the episcopal ministry~9. The Gospel of
15  I,9     |         every Bishop receives with episcopal consecration. It is a share
16  I,9     |       defines the entirety of this episcopal ministry as an office of
17  I,10    |      pastoral ministry received in episcopal consecration, which sets
18  I,10    |         priesthood, present in the episcopal ministry itself, is manifested
19 II,11    |    transformation brought about by episcopal consecration, as a configuration
20 II,11    |     Confirmation but also from his episcopal ordination, which commits
21 II,11    |    juridical authority. Unless the episcopal office is based on the witness
22 II,12    |         the Bishop receives at his episcopal ordination, is a precious
23 II,12    |    specification of the properly ''episcopal'' character of the Bishop'
24 II,13    |           ministry, that is, their episcopal ordination. The ancient
25 II,13    |           holy Apostles''.53 Since episcopal ordination does not infuse
26 II,13    |         growth and maturation. The episcopal ministry is not only a source
27 II,19    |            Petrine ministry and in episcopal collegiality. In my Apostolic
28 II,20    |           condition for a fruitful episcopal ministry in present-day
29 II,20    |           the fruits of salvation. Episcopal authority must be exercised
30 II,22    |         especially within the same Episcopal Conference and Ecclesiastical
31 II,24    |   organized by Patriarchal Synods, Episcopal Conferences at the regional
32 II,24    |            for the Officers of the Episcopal Conference to take on the
33 II,24    |           initiatives and forms of episcopal ministry are evolving. For
34 III,26   |            life in the Spirit, the episcopal ministry appears in the
35 III,28   |         found in the Roman rite of episcopal ordination, when the open
36 III,28   |      salvation. The meaning of the episcopal munus docendi is rooted
37 III,29   |     service of the word~29. At his episcopal ordination, each Bishop
38 III,30   |                                    Episcopal ministry for the inculturation
39 III,30   |            specific concern of the episcopal office. Echoing in this
40 III,30   |        greater cooperation between Episcopal Conferences, on both the
41 III,31   |        objective basis received in episcopal consecration. ''Authority''
42 IV,32    |           taken from the prayer of episcopal consecration in the Byzantine
43 IV,33    |         the specific nature of the episcopal ministry as the fullness
44 IV,34    |          the Bishop may sit on the episcopal Chair. It is the presence
45 IV,35    |            in cooperation with the Episcopal Conferences and their respective
46  V,43    |           is echoed in the Rite of Episcopal Ordination: ''The title
47  V,44    |           Presbyteral Council, the Episcopal Council and the Pastoral
48  V,44    |            to these means by which episcopal governance is exercised
49  V,44    |    involves not only the threefold episcopal ministry (munus episcopale),
50  V,54    | commitments made on the day of his episcopal ordination, when he freely
51 VI,55    |          the Churches. Through the episcopal ministry the portiones Ecclesiae
52 VI,55    |         universal dimension of the episcopal ministry is fully manifested
53 VI,56    |      principle for the exercise of episcopal authority is the hierarchical
54 VI,56    |          as far as the exercise of episcopal authority is concerned,
55 VI,56    |     investigation of the nature of episcopal authority in the light of
56 VI,56    |           Pontiff, which is itself episcopal, ordinary and immediate
57 VI,56    |         the Bishop of Rome and the Episcopal College are proper elements
58 VI,56    |               This does not weaken episcopal authority, but reinforces
59 VI,57    |       individually or assembled in Episcopal Conferences, and the offices
60 VI,58    |           the contributions of the Episcopal Conferences which selected
61 VI,59    |           which can and do express episcopal communion and therefore
62 VI,59    |         especially within the same Episcopal Conference, on both the
63 VI,59    |      Synods and the functioning of Episcopal Conferences. But there is
64 VI,59    |           Churches within the same Episcopal Conference in the area of
65 VI,59    |       reaffirmed that: ''Living in episcopal communion, the individual
66 VI,59    |      reinforce and strengthen this episcopal communion, individual Bishops
67 VI,59    |  individual Bishops and individual Episcopal Conferences should carefully
68 VI,59    |            various agencies of the Episcopal Conferences.246 ~
69 VI,61    |         collegial dimension of the episcopal ministry. All legitimately
70 VI,62    |       cannot therefore be taken by Episcopal Conferences, as the Second
71 VI,62    |            take on renewed vigour. Episcopal Conferences can however
72 VI,63    |                                    Episcopal Conferences~63. The foregoing
73 VI,63    |         Bishops' collegial spirit. Episcopal Conferences should therefore
74 VI,63    |                Since membership in Episcopal Conferences is limited to
75 VI,63    |         even if not possessing the episcopal character,265  the immediate
76 VI,63    |          theological foundation of Episcopal Conferences, unlike that
77 VI,63    |    dimension of responsibility for episcopal governance. Only indirectly
78 VI,63    |      Churches.~In any event, since Episcopal Conferences are permanent
79 VI,63    |            The Bishops of the same Episcopal Conference, assembled at
80 VI,63    |        Certainly the more numerous Episcopal Conferences, in order to
81 VI,63    |                is to be avoided. ''Episcopal Conferences with their commissions
82 VI,63    |            and individual Bishops. Episcopal Conferences can provide
83 VI,63    |           more general nature.270 ~Episcopal Conferences also express
84 VI,63    |            competence belonging to Episcopal Conferences. Such meetings
85 VI,63    |           in fostering between the Episcopal Conferences of different
86 VI,65    |           Missionary spirit in the episcopal ministry~65. As members
87 VI,65    |     ministry~65. As members of the Episcopal College, Bishops are consecrated
88 Conclu,73|           to the means of building episcopal communion can provide genuine