All too often, the time spent as a deacon is seen simply as the prelude to priestly ordination. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
The rabbi's family was present for his ordination. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
From the seventies, some Tibetans have taken bhikshuni ordination from the Chinese tradition. From Wordnik.com. [A Summary Report of the 2007 International Congress on the Women's Role in the Sangha: Bhikshuni Vinaya and Ordination Lineages ��� Part Four: Day Three and Final Comments by His Holiness] Reference
Much of this co-ordination is achieved through the consortium and consultative groups set up by the World Bank. From Wordnik.com. [International DevelopmentCanada's Centennial Challenge] Reference
Christians; and the bishops and clergy of those sequestered regions derived their ordination from the Catholic of Babylon. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Even the question of what 'further co-ordination is required is left to be considered in accordance with the existing situation. From Wordnik.com. [The International Situation and the Protocol] Reference
'' But I felt my ordination was a matter of justice. From Wordnik.com. [QCOnline Metro News] Reference
Nichols called the ordination service a landmark event. From Wordnik.com. [FOXNews.com] Reference
(I hope not ... calling ordination the goal is dangerous theology!). From Wordnik.com. [trinityboy Diary Entry] Reference
The first person baptized by Mr. Noel after his ordination was a young lady. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Caroline County, Virginia] Reference
The offering music at the ordination was a UU hymn called "Fire of Commitment.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
But she says, apart from her children, her ordination is her greatest achievement. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Vatican labels the ordination of women a 'grave crime' to be dealt with in the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Boston Archdiocese welcomes 2 rectors as auxiliary bishops] Reference
And they shouldn; t be be able to discriminate against women in terms ordination on the same grounds. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
"What is required is co-ordination, which is quiet important, working together in partnership," said Shiceka. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Vatican has labelled the ordination of women among the "most serious crimes" and a "crime against the faith". From Wordnik.com. [CathNews] Reference
As the report and a subordinate headline made clear, the women's status after the ordination is a matter of dispute. From Wordnik.com. [Boston.com Most Popular] Reference
The years have gone by quickly, and it certainly does not seem like his ordination was a half century ago, he added. From Wordnik.com. [Father Leisen to Celebrate 50 Years of Priesthood in Paynesville on Sunday] Reference
The word 'ordination' does not occur in the passage in question. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
I wonder if this will provide any more grist for the "ordination" mill. From Wordnik.com. [Coming Attractions] Reference
The bishop celebrating the ordination was The Right Reverend V. Gene Robinson. From Wordnik.com. [Orient Lodge] Reference
Associated Press An 'ordination' of Catholic women priests in Pittsburgh (July 2006). From Wordnik.com. [The Problem With Liberation Ordination] Reference
Considering recent discussions in this forum, I found the comments regarding "ordination" of some interest. From Wordnik.com. [Bishop Earl Bledsoe comments on arrest of Matthew Overstreet | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference
Indeed, I also show that this question of "ordination" is a side issue. From Wordnik.com. [ABP News] Reference
What happens when these two traditions collide-and you add Internet "ordination"?. From Wordnik.com. [GetReligion] Reference
What happens when these two traditions collide - and you add Internet "ordination"?. From Wordnik.com. [GetReligion] Reference
I achieved ordination, meaning I can use the title of Reverend if I want to impress people. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
Then he made a kind of ordination, saying, "You are authorized to give communion, to baptize.". From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Register] Reference
After his formal participation in a woman's "ordination" ceremony, he faces excommunication on November 22. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
For if "ordination" was by prayer and fasting (see Ac 13: 3), why should it be said they first "ordained elders," and after that. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Objectively, such competency is determined by the various functions to which it extends, such as ordination, matrimony, and so forth. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
"ordination" was not understood in the same way that the ordination of deacons, priests and bishops was. From Wordnik.com. [National Catholic Reporter] Reference
Munger attended, but could not officiate, for fear of losing her ordination. From Wordnik.com. [A Search For God's Welcome] Reference
But since Ortega's ordination as cardinal in 1995, the message has been more conciliatory. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle For Cuba's Soul] Reference
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