ordination
ordination — 名詞
1. the ceremony that makes someone an official religious leader, or the state of ha
授聖職
授予神職的儀式或身分
the ceremony that makes someone an official religious leader, or the state of having that role
The church held Maria's ordination on Sunday after morning prayer.
教會在主日晨禱後為 Maria 舉行授聖職儀式。
collocation: hold an ordination
Family members traveled from Tainan for Daniel's ordination at the cathedral.
家人從台南趕來參加 Daniel 在主教座堂的授聖職典禮。
place: ordination at a cathedral
The ordination ended with the bishop placing hands on her head.
這場授聖職儀式最後由主教把手按在她頭上。
After ordination, Paul began visiting sick members of the parish.
Paul 領受聖職後，開始探訪堂區裡生病的教友。
The seminary delayed ordination until each student finished final training.
神學院把授聖職延到每位學生完成最後訓練之後。
- consecration
a broader religious word that can also refer to setting a person or thing apart as sacred
- installation
focuses on putting someone into a role, not specifically giving holy orders
- appointment
a broad formal word for choosing someone for a position, often without a religious rite
- defrocking
the removal of priestly status; much rarer and more negative
文法句型
hold an ordination
after ordination
ordination at a cathedral
用法筆記
Often used with hold, perform, prepare for, and after. Context shows whether it points to the ceremony itself or the official status received through that ceremony.