ordained

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The pastor received support from fellow faith leaders throughout the lawsuit, with a coalition of more than 850 ordained clergy from across North America signing a letter in support of Douša in 2019.

From Washington Post

In addition to earning two master’s degrees at Bedford Hills, Smart has tutored fellow inmates, has been ordained as a minister and is part of an inmate liaison committee.

From Seattle Times

My sister is an ordained Unitarian minister, so I wish I could say it was my connection to my faith, which I need to work on more.

From Los Angeles Times

He studied for the priesthood at All Hallows College in Dublin and was ordained to serve in the archdiocese in 1979.

From Los Angeles Times

One event stood out for Mr. Joseph, an ordained minister who often referenced his civil rights battles and the racial injustices he faced growing up.

From Washington Post