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Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, James Tissot

Leviticus 8:12

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Leviticus 8:12 (WEB)

He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.

Catechism · 1

  • §436Article 2 · "And in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord"Read at vatican.va

    “This was the case for kings, for priests and, in rare instances, for prophets.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ex 29:7; Lev 8:12; 1 Sam 9:16; 10:1; 16:1, 12-13; I Kings 1:39; 19:16.

Fathers and councils · 1

  • “After this, when we have issued from the font, we are thoroughly anointed with a blessed unction,—(a practice derived) from the old discipline, wherein on entering the priesthood, men were wont to be anointed with oil from a horn, ever since Aaron was anointed by Moses.” — editor's note: See Ex. xxix. 7; Lev. viii. 12; Ps. cxxxiii. 2.

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