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  2. 'A good bishop': Mark Beckman ordained as leader of ... - AOL

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    Bishop Mark Beckman, a longtime priest in Nashville, completed his ordination service, put into motion earlier this year after Pope Francis named him bishop-elect. The Mass, by design, physically ...

  3. Prayers at United States presidential inaugurations - Wikipedia

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    1985 – Ronald Reagan attended a private service a morning prayer service at Washington National Cathedral before taking the presidential oath at the White House on Sunday, January 20. Speakers included Billy Graham. [18] He attended a private service at St. John's Episcopal Church before his public swearing in at the Capitol on Monday ...

  4. Christian laying on of hands - Wikipedia

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    Laying on of hands Finnish Lutheran ordination in Oulu. In Christianity, the laying on of hands (Greek: cheirotonia – χειροτονία, literally, "laying-on of hands") is both a symbolic and formal method of invoking the Holy Spirit primarily during baptisms and confirmations, healing services, blessings, and ordination of priests, ministers, elders, deacons, and other church officers ...

  5. Holy orders - Wikipedia

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    The ordination of a deacon occurs after the Anaphora (Eucharistic Prayer) since his role is not in performing the Holy Mystery but consists only in serving; [11] the ceremony is much the same as at the ordination of a priest, but the deacon-elect is presented to the people and escorted to the holy doors by two sub-deacons (his peers, analogous ...

  6. Ottawa pastor: Board chair's offer to give invocation not ...

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    OTTAWA COUNTY — An Ottawa County pastor said he finally was invited to give an invocation for a board meeting — but only after he sued the board and its chair for religious discrimination.

  7. Invocation - Wikipedia

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    As a supplication or prayer, an invocation implies calling upon God, a god, goddess, or person.When a person calls upon God, a god, or goddess to ask for something (protection, a favour, or their spiritual presence in a ceremony) or simply for worship, this can be done in a pre-established form or with the invoker's own words or actions.

  8. Ordinal (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    The 1662 prayer book would be the first to include the ordinal not only as a text bound with the prayer book but an integral part of a single comprehensive liturgical book. [ 12 ] : 3 Simultaneously, the formula for the ordination of priests was modified to explicitly tie the Holy Spirit 's descent on a presbyterial candidate to the imposition ...

  9. Ordination - Wikipedia

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    Ordination of a Catholic deacon, 1520 AD: the bishop bestows vestments.. Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform various religious rites and ceremonies. [1]