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Clergy awards

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The order of awards for the diaconate is as follows: fix a couple dashes
'''Double orarion''' — The award is by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than five years following ordination of the recipient.
'''Elevation to the rank of protodeacon''' &dashmdash; The award is by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than twenty years of service as deacon.
'''Kamilavka of violet color''' &dashmdash; The award is by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier that ten years after elevation to protodeacon. It is worn during Divine services (removed as prescribed by the Ustav) as well as during official and solemn events.
'''Elevation to the rank of archdeacon (for monastics)''' — The award is by decree of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus not earlier than thirty years of exemplary service to the Church. By decree of the Patriarch, the senior deacon of the Patriarchal cathedral church may be designated as archdeacon.
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