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were ordained

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To prearrange unalterably.

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The first were ordained two years later.

In 1992 the first women were ordained in England.

It is 12 years since the first women were ordained.

(Polkinghorne and Peacocke were ordained in the Church of England).

[The first female priests were ordained in March 1994].

57 Catholic priests were ordained in a mass public ceremony in Hanoi.

Other Catholic priests, including nine in the Dak Lak diocese, were ordained throughout the country.

Mrs. Thatcher took office fifteen years before women were ordained in the Church of England.

You joined the Society of Jesus in 1990 and were ordained as a priest in 2003.

Bishops have it now because they were ordained by earlier bishops.

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Last year, only 97 priests were ordained, compared to 142 in 2000, according to the Conférence des évêques de France.

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