ordination
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Others point out that the movement is more moderate than conservative, considering that its proponents endorse women’s ordination, a sticking point for many traditional Protestants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Shalom received his rabbinic ordination from the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
He has been stripped of his ordination certificate amid the probe, China's Buddhist association said on Monday.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
Not long after his ordination, he was named the Jesuit provincial for Argentina, which put him in charge of the order’s activities throughout the country.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025
“Most likely, the first place they’ll send us after my ordination will be somewhere in Greece. There’s going to be a lot of rebuilding to do now that the Nazis have left.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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