The ordination of women is a regular practice among some major religious groups, as it was of several religions of antiquity.
双语例句
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For him the Church's decision to allow the ordinationofwomen had been the last straw.
对他来说，教堂允许妇女被授予圣职的决定使他再也不能容忍下去了。
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Given that it is only since 1917 that ordination has been a requirement for cardinals, might we one day see further changes that bring women into that level of service in the Church?