| ### QUESTION 40 ### OF THE THINGS ANNEXED TO THE SACRAMENT OF ORDER ###  |

| #### Prologue |

| #### #### We must now consider the things that are annexed to the sacrament of Order. Under this head there are seven points of inquiry: #### (1) Whether those who are ordained ought to be shaven and tonsured in the form of a crown? #### (2) Whether the tonsure is an Order? #### (3) Whether by receiving the tonsure one renounces temporal goods? #### (4) Whether above the priestly Order there should be an episcopal power? #### (5) Whether the episcopate is an Order? #### (6) Whether in the Church there can be any power above the episcopate? #### (7) Whether the vestments of the ministers are fittingly instituted by the Church? ####  |