What is another word for ordination?

238 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ˌɔːdɪnˈe͡ɪʃən], [ ˌɔːdɪnˈe‍ɪʃən], [ ˌɔː_d_ɪ_n_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]

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How to use "Ordination" in context?

Ordination typically refers to the act of officially recognizing a person as a clergy member in a religion. This process can vary depending on the religion, but typically ordination involves reading from a script or sermon, usually while wearing religious garments. After the ceremony, the clergy member typically becomes responsible for performing religious ceremonies, managing a congregation's finances, and dispensing theological counsel.

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