ORDAIN


Meaning of ORDAIN in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

church

We would pray for those who are in training and especially for those who will be ordained in your church this summer.

He took his search back to Harvard and was then ordained at Second Church in Boston in 1829.

After the Reformation several were ordained in the Anglican Church while others became active Nonconformists.

He was ordained into the Anglican Church in 1710.

priest

From her vantage point in Galway Cathedral she watched him ordain a priest into the celibate life.

He returned to Forli as a newly ordained priest and founded there a new monastery for his order.

After he served for a year as a deacon he was ordained as a priest .

On the one hand, Mormonism was partially democratized in that virtually every adult male could be ordained a priest .

Wilfred of York, and Bishop Haedda, who ordained him a priest .

For a time he served as canon and treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral, having been ordained a priest several years before.

priesthood

I believe women ought to be ordained to the priesthood .

Biscop Baducing was born into a noble family, then was ordained into the priesthood at the age of twenty-five.

woman

And the Anglican Church still can't bring itself to ordain women !

It was a more conservative document than its predecessors and no longer suggested that the Church discuss ordaining women as deacons.

She said the Church could not afford to refuse to ordain women if it was to win more supporters.

In spite of difficulties - and of the fact that eight Anglican provinces already ordain women - official discussions about unity continue.

Why, one must ask, has the church not ordained women ?

I had asked myself, and the answer was no, not as long as that church refused to ordain women !

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Kahan was ordained in Brooklyn in 1938.

King Henry VIII believed his role as ruler was ordained by God.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Biscop Baducing was born into a noble family, then was ordained into the priesthood at the age of twenty-five.

He says that women are being conned into believing they will someday be ordained.

He was ordained in 1950 for Magheralin Parish, Co Down.

Originally from Magheralin near Lurgan, he was ordained in 1947 and later ministered in Newry for 26 years.

The last ordained rabbi who worked here left several years ago and has not been replaced.

Their first choice was John Danforth of Missouri, an ordained Protestant minister.

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