Just 475 will be ordained this year, half as many as 40 years ago.

今年仅有475名牧师被正式任命，仅仅为40年前的一半。

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CANON II: a Presbyter must be ordained by a single Bishop, and so must a Deacon and other Clergymen.

法令二：司铎必须由一位主教祝圣，执事和其它神职人员亦然。

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Various schools offer programs of study that prepare rabbis to be ordained as the religious leaders of local Jewish communities.

许多学校会提供一些学习课程，以培养拉比，这些人注定会成为当地犹太教团体中的领导者。

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Just 475 will be ordained this year, half as many as 40 years ago.

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The archbishop, who left the oil industry in 1989 to be ordained, also talked about his faith.

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Donne was 43 when he agreed to be ordained in the Protestant church.

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