ordination ceremony

Even at the ordination ceremony the tensions were on display.

In Boston, ordination ceremonies have taken place behind police barricades.

And for the ordination ceremonies of "I really can't count how many bishops" in between.

They asked the ordination ceremony be postponed until the dispute had been resolved.

This can be done formally in lay and monastic ordination ceremonies.

White attire is also worn during initiation and ordination ceremonies.

Her ordination ceremony, after six weeks of theological study, was held in a Lourdes hotel bedroom.

First, they asserted that the ordination ceremonies in question were biblically valid.

All of the ordination ceremonies take place during the Divine Liturgy.

This chapted has carried out ordination ceremonies for hundreds of nuns since then.

It said various Catholic bishops loyal to the pope had come under pressure to attend the ordination ceremony.

In 1899 the first lay ordination ceremony was organized in Eihei-ji.

Indeed, instructing the new monk in these four rules has now become part of the Ordination Ceremony itself.

Foreign media indicated that the government reportedly took into custody and forced four bishops from the region to attend the ordination ceremony.

Last fall, the Vatican dismissed an American priest who had participated in an ordination ceremony for a woman.

On January 5, 2008, Cooney suffered a heart attack while preparing for an ordination ceremony.

Male priests have been stripped of their holy orders for participating in ordination ceremonies for women.

This was always the juiciest and most scandalous and delightful part of the ordination ceremony.

As part of the ordination ceremony they are formally offered to a novice candidate by their sponsor and then given to the preceptor.

While there appears to be no evidence that an ordination ceremony did or did not take place as claimed, its theological significance is in controversy.

For this reason, Kelsang Gyatso does not require a separate ritual ordination ceremony.

Maechis most commonly receive these precepts from a monk, but there is little in the way of a formal ordination ceremony.

The ordination ceremony includes head shaving, bathing, and dressing up candidates, as well as, elephants.

Some traditions have special ordination ceremonies for anagarikas, while others simply take the eight precepts with a special intention.

It has strongly reiterated in a decree that anyone involved in ordination ceremonies is automatically excommunicated.