Sentence examples for was never ordained from inspiring English sources

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was never ordained

adverb

At no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance.

  • I finally finished, and I never want to do that again.

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He was never ordained.

He earned a bachelor of divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary but was never ordained.

He studied for the priesthood in Montreal (though he was never ordained) and worked at various jobs before returning to Red River in the late 1860s.

Though he was never ordained as a priest, Antonelli was created cardinal by Pius in 1847 and became premier (1848) of the Papal States, which were then governed for the first time by a democratic constitution.

But this flow was never ordained to be permanent.

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"He's never been ordained as a Catholic priest at the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton or any diocese in Canada, or the United States," Lorraine Turchansky told the outlet.

The fringe Reformation movements held ordination in low esteem and permitted laymen to be ministers: leaders such as Caspar Schwenckfeld (1489 1561) and Konrad Grebel (c. 1498 1526) were probably never ordained.

In 1181 Pope Lucius III became concerned that Geoffrey was never going to be ordained or consecrated, and demanded that the bishop-elect's position be regularised, either through consecration as bishop or through resignation.

Freud never ordained any such thing.

Although never ordained, the emperor held jurisdiction over ecclesiastical affairs.

We never ordained this cultural upstart, let's slaughter him.

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