Ordained
Ordained adjective - Fixed or established especially by order or command.
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Proclaimed and ordained are semantically related in commanded topic. In some cases you can use "Proclaimed" instead an adjective "Ordained".
Nearby Word: ordaining
Proclaimed
Proclaimed adjective - Declared publicly; made widely known.
Ordained and proclaimed are semantically related in commanded topic. Sometimes you can use "Ordained" instead an adjective "Proclaimed".
Nearby Word: proclaiming
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- Woe betide the foolhardy person who refers to one of them as a "self-proclaimed" Bishop - especially since according to Catholic Canon Law these clerics are deemed to be just as validly ordained in the eyes of the Vatican as your local Catholic parish priest.
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