holy orders

He took holy orders in order to take his teaching position.

They were not expected to be candidates for holy orders.

At the time he had yet to receive holy orders.

He became a fellow of his college and took holy orders.

Young was nearly fifty when he decided to take holy orders.

He wanted to take holy orders, but his father prohibited such a step.

After taking holy orders James set out on a long series of travels.

He entered holy orders towards the end of his life.

Nothing is known about his early life, except that he received holy orders before moving to Paris.

News of her death had only turned him back to his original plans to continue in holy orders and become a priest.

He had trained as a soldier before taking holy orders.

Didn't mother tell you I was to take holy orders?"

However, religious tests are still required for admission to certain holy orders.

Towards the end of his life he had a spiritual crisis and took holy orders.

After taking holy orders, he exercised only legal functions for most of his career.

There are no barriers to holy orders for any qualified individual.

Around this time, Hitler is said to have dreamed of taking holy orders.

He then read divinity with a view to his entrance into holy orders.

Despite multiple marriage offers, she chose to take up holy orders as well.

Upon taking holy orders, he changed his name to Bartolomeo.

One who receives a lower grade of holy orders may receive a higher.

He was in holy orders, but never held any benefice.

After taking holy orders he was a noted preacher in the university and elsewhere.

Men receive the holy orders to feed the Church by the word and grace.

He reverted to the other family tradition and took holy orders.