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title="Moderator of the curia">Moderator of the curia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaplain_of_His_Holiness" title="Chaplain of His Holiness">Chaplain of His Holiness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papal_legate" title="Papal legate">Papal legate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papal_majordomo" title="Papal majordomo">Papal majordomo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuncio" title="Nuncio">Apostolic nuncio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuncio" title="Nuncio">Apostolic delegate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_Syndic" title="Apostolic Syndic">Apostolic Syndic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_visitor" title="Apostolic visitor">Apostolic visitor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_vicariate" title="Apostolic vicariate">Vicar apostolic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exarch#Modern_Eastern_Catholic_churches" title="Exarch">Apostolic exarch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_prefecture" title="Apostolic prefecture">Apostolic prefect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assistant_to_the_papal_throne" title="Assistant to the papal throne">Assistant to the papal throne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eparchy#Church_hierarchy" title="Eparchy">Eparch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_bishop" title="Metropolitan bishop">Metropolitan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarch#Catholic_Church" title="Patriarch">Patriarch</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholicos" title="Catholicos">Catholicos</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Bishops in the Catholic Church">Bishop</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archbishop" title="Archbishop">Archbishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church#Emeritus" title="Bishops in the Catholic Church">Bishop emeritus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diocesan_bishop" title="Diocesan bishop">Diocesan bishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_archbishop" title="Major archbishop">Major archbishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Primate_(bishop)" title="Primate (bishop)">Primate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suffragan_bishop" title="Suffragan bishop">Suffragan bishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titular_bishop" title="Titular bishop">Titular bishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coadjutor_bishop" title="Coadjutor bishop">Coadjutor bishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auxiliary_bishop" title="Auxiliary bishop">Auxiliary bishop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prelate" title="Prelate">Prelate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provost_(religion)" title="Provost (religion)">Provost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontiff" title="Pontiff">Pontiff</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Territorial_prelate" title="Territorial prelate">Territorial prelate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Territorial_abbey" title="Territorial abbey">Territorial abbot</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Liturgical titles</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acolyte" title="Acolyte">Acolyte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consecrator" title="Consecrator">Consecrator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reader_(liturgy)#CatholicLector" title="Reader (liturgy)">Lector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subdeacon" title="Subdeacon">Subdeacon</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Administrative and pastoral titles</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Auditor_(ecclesiastical)" title="Auditor (ecclesiastical)">Auditor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_brother#Catholicism" title="Religious brother">Brother</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_(ecclesiastical)" title="Chancellor (ecclesiastical)">Chancellor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaplain" title="Chaplain">Chaplain</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Military_chaplain#Roman_Catholic_Church" title="Military chaplain">Military 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title="Ostiarius">Ostiarius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pastor" title="Pastor">Pastor</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assistant_pastor" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant pastor">Assistant pastor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palatinus_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Palatinus in the Catholic Church">Palatinus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Personal_prelature" title="Personal prelature">Personal prelate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preacher" title="Preacher">Preacher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prefect#Ecclesiastical" title="Prefect">Prefect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presbyter" title="Presbyter">Presbyter</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elder_(Christianity)#Roman_Catholic_Church" title="Elder (Christianity)">Elder</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priesthood_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Priesthood in the Catholic Church">Priest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Principal_(Catholic_Church)" title="Principal (Catholic Church)">Principal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protonotary_apostolic" 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mansionarii.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Decretal" title="Decretal">Decretals</a> of <a href="/wiki/Gregory_IX" class="mw-redirect" title="Gregory IX">Gregory IX</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> speak of the sacristan as if he had an honourable office attached to a certain <a href="/wiki/Benefice" title="Benefice">benefice</a>, and say that his duty was to care for the sacred vessels, <a href="/wiki/Vestment" title="Vestment">vestments</a>, lights, etc. Nowadays the sacristan is elected or appointed. The <i><a href="/wiki/C%C3%A6remoniale_Episcoporum" class="mw-redirect" title="Cæremoniale Episcoporum">Cæremoniale Episcoporum</a></i> prescribed that in <a href="/wiki/Cathedral" title="Cathedral">cathedral</a> and collegiate churches the sacristan should be a <a href="/wiki/Priest" title="Priest">priest</a>, and describes his duties in regard to the sacristy, the Blessed <a href="/wiki/Eucharist" title="Eucharist">Eucharist</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Baptismal_font" title="Baptismal font">baptismal font</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Chrism" title="Chrism">holy oils</a>, the sacred <a href="/wiki/Relics" class="mw-redirect" title="Relics">relics</a>, the decoration of the church for the different seasons and feasts, the preparation of what is necessary for the various ceremonies, the pregustation in <a href="/wiki/Pontifical" title="Pontifical">pontifical</a> <a href="/wiki/Mass_(liturgy)" title="Mass (liturgy)">Mass</a>, the ringing of the church bells, the preservation of order in the church, and the distribution of Masses; finally it suggests that one or two <a href="/wiki/Canon_regular" title="Canon regular">canons</a> be appointed each year to supervise the work of the sacrist and his assistants. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a>, the office and duties of the sacristan are assigned to the <a href="/wiki/Levite" title="Levite">Levites</a>. 1 <a href="/wiki/Books_of_Chronicles" title="Books of Chronicles">Chronicles</a> 23-26 describes how <a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a> assigned them duties such as temple doorkeepers, guardians, singers and musicians. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Custos">Custos</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacristan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Custos"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:083_Jules_Breton_Le_bedeau_de_Kerlaz.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/083_Jules_Breton_Le_bedeau_de_Kerlaz.jpg/220px-083_Jules_Breton_Le_bedeau_de_Kerlaz.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/083_Jules_Breton_Le_bedeau_de_Kerlaz.jpg/330px-083_Jules_Breton_Le_bedeau_de_Kerlaz.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/083_Jules_Breton_Le_bedeau_de_Kerlaz.jpg/440px-083_Jules_Breton_Le_bedeau_de_Kerlaz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1368" data-file-height="1828" /></a><figcaption><i>Le bedeau de <a href="/wiki/Kerlaz" title="Kerlaz">Kerlaz</a></i>, painting by <a href="/wiki/Jules_Breton" title="Jules Breton">Jules Breton</a> (1868)</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Custos_(Under-sacristan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Custos (Under-sacristan)">Custos (Under-sacristan)</a></div> <p>The under-sacristan is also mentioned in the <a href="/wiki/Decretal" title="Decretal">Decretals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the assistant of the sacristan, was subject to the <a href="/wiki/Archdeacon" title="Archdeacon">archdeacon</a> and discharged duties very similar to those of the sacristan. By the early twentieth century, the office was hardly ever attached to a benefice and so usually a salaried position. The <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Trent" title="Council of Trent">Council of Trent</a> desired that according to the old canons, <a href="/wiki/Clerics" class="mw-redirect" title="Clerics">clerics</a> should hold such offices; but in most churches, on account of the difficulty or impossibility of obtaining clerics, <a href="/wiki/Laymen" class="mw-redirect" title="Laymen">laymen</a> perform many of the duties of the sacristan and under-sacristan. </p><p>In some European medieval contexts, a <i>custos</i> was given the more important roles of keeping the safety of the church, its relics, its treasure, and its archives, but was also responsible for the perception of <i>capitationes</i>, symbolic head-taxes that associated freemen with a religious institution.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Altar_societies">Altar societies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacristan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Altar societies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Altar_society" title="Altar society">Altar society</a></div> <p>Altar societies were once commonly organised within most Catholic parish churches. Member duties vary according to circumstances, and in some instances include tasks that ordinarily fall within the sacristan's province, such as the vestments and altar vessels, making ready for the priest's Mass. In general, they consist of the payment of yearly dues into a fund for maintenance and repair of accessories used in Church ceremonies, and usually also include a certain amount of labour for this purpose. Altar societies differ from <a href="/wiki/Tabernacle_Societies" class="mw-redirect" title="Tabernacle Societies">tabernacle societies</a> in that they work for the benefit of the church they are attached to while tabernacle societies work for the benefit of many different poor churches. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eastern_Churches">Eastern Churches</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacristan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Eastern Churches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Christianity" title="Eastern Christianity">Eastern Churches</a>, the sacristan is known as the <i>ecclesiarch</i>, particularly in <a href="/wiki/Monastery" title="Monastery">monasteries</a>. In large monasteries he may be assigned an assistant known as the <i>paraecclesiarch</i>. An analogous office is that of the <i><a href="/wiki/Skeuophylax" title="Skeuophylax">skeuophylax</a></i>. In parishes, however, the sacristan is called <a href="/wiki/Sexton_(office)" title="Sexton (office)">sexton</a>. In addition to the tasks and responsibilities mentioned above, if an individual has a message for the priest while serving in the sanctuary, it is given to the sexton to give to the priest or deacon. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Academia">Academia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacristan&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Academia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Many Christian-faith schools appoint sacristans as members of their <a href="/wiki/Prefect" title="Prefect">prefect</a> bodies, particularly in <a href="/wiki/Public_school_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Public school (UK)">public schools</a> and institutions founded on the English model. For instance, the <a href="/wiki/Sewanee:_The_University_of_the_South" title="Sewanee: The University of the South">University of the South</a> in Sewanee, Tennessee, an <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Episcopal Church in the United States">Episcopal</a> university, hosts a student Sacristans Guild. Sacristans aid the school's chaplain in the day-to-day running of the chapel and promotion of a Christian ethos in the school. In terms of seniority, they are often regarded as second only to the <a href="/wiki/School_Captain" class="mw-redirect" title="School Captain">school captains</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacristan&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Verger" title="Verger">Verger</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacristan&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sacristan&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf214.xi.xviii.ii.html">Epitome to Canon XIX, Council of Chalcedon, Christian Classics Ethereal Library</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">lib. 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