The designation of rabbi is given when one receives rabbinical ordination, earned by passing extensive examinations on the Torah and Talmud. |
He wants out of the hypocrisy of his ordination, but he has no place to go. |
In acknowledgement of Fr Hughes's ordination the parish made him a presentation of a two-year-old car. |
He describes the austerities he endured on the long road to ordination and the claims he arrogated to himself as a priest. |
The story of his resistance to ordination is a fine reminder to all clergy and would-bes of the gravity of the office. |
Similarly, Lutherans agreed to the Anglican practice of ordination by a bishop, not a pastor. |