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ordinationnounThe act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.

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ordinationnounThe act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.
ordinated
priesthoodnounThe role or office of a priest.
ordinandnounA candidate for ordination.
officiationnounThe act of officiating.
officiantnounA person who officiates at a civil (non-religious) wedding ceremony.
baptizingnounbaptism
anointingnounanointment
priestlynounA habitational surname from Old English.
sacramentalUsed in, or relating to, a sacrament.
episcopatenounBishops seen as a group.
diaconatenounThe rank of a deacon.
baptisingnounbaptism
liturgynounAn official worship service of the Christian church.
liturgicalPertaining to liturgy.
sacerdotal(religion) Of or relating to priests or a high religious order; priestly.
consecratorynounOf or pertaining to consecration
episcopalnoun(nonstandard) An adherent of an Anglican church, especially the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, or the Anglican churches in the Philippines, western Asia, South Sudan, the Horn of Africa, and most of north Africa.
episcopacynounThe office of bishop and the governance of a church (a religious denomination) by bishops.
sacramentsnoun(Christianity) A sacred act and the attendant ceremony, considered (theology) an outward sign of divine grace, instituted by Jesus Christ.

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