priesthood
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He is the first prison inmate to become a candidate for ordination to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church.
the office or position of a priest.
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These were followed by many more vocations to the religious life and to the 'priesthood' .
This year eight men will be ordained in Ireland to the 'priesthood' of the Catholic Church.
For some time after its foundation, Manly was the only seminary in Australia preparing students for the secular 'priesthood' .
Both of them were priests, although Paudie later left the 'priesthood' , and took up a position as a teacher in Sligo.
Garrett's main argument for congregationalism is the 'priesthood' of all believers.
Sir Stuart expected 240 men to join the 'priesthood' , plus around 220 women.
The Buddhist 'priesthood' became an extension of the feudal government.
In the absence of church or 'priesthood' , the execution of the project was left to the uncertainties of lay enthusiasts.
the ordination of women to the 'priesthood'
The next generation of women, they said, would not face such barriers to the 'priesthood' .
The decision to ordain me to the 'priesthood' was made because they needed a priest for West Point.
Canon Richard Phillips celebrated the golden jubilee of his ordination to the 'priesthood' on the 14th June.
The first woman rabbi predated the entry of women into the 'priesthood' by seventeen years and after a similar struggle for recognition.
Quiet and gentle, she had a strong faith throughout her life and had a great loyalty to the church and the 'priesthood' .
How could they have such an argument with someone who does not believe in religion or in 'priesthood' ?
Now a senior at Marquette University in Milwaukee, I have been considering the 'priesthood' for about two years.
I do not know whether or not we should have a married 'priesthood' right now.
Most of the sons of the Hindu priests are not entering the 'priesthood' , as they no longer find it remunerative.
Eddie was a member of the De La Salle order before joining the Diocesan 'priesthood' .
I doubt if the model of 'priesthood' represented by Don Ignazio can survive these changes.
After making his vows with the community, he felt the deeper call to 'priesthood' .
I myself was a field doctor in the war before entering the 'priesthood' .
He prepared for the 'priesthood' in the Anglican Church at St Stephen's House, gaining a First in Theology.
Over the last ten years I think they've been very well received in dioceses that have started to ordain women to the 'priesthood' .
About half those in training for the 'priesthood' are now women.
Martin Luther's notion of the 'priesthood' of all believers is particularly helpful here.
Many years ago I felt the first stirring of a vocation to the 'priesthood' .
He attended a local church school and then went to train for the 'priesthood' at the Orthodox Seminary in Tbilisi.
Catholics typically have a very high esteem for priests and the 'priesthood' .
When the call to religious life and 'priesthood' made itself known to me, I moved directly to a Roman Catholic seminary.
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