ordainable

(ɔːˈdeɪnəbəl)

adj

able to be ordained

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at 793-94 ("[H]uman law does not prescribe concerning all the acts of every virtue, but only in regard to those that are ordainable to the common good.

Virtue jurisprudence and the American Constitution

To say that a woman is not ordainable and cannot serve in persona Christi--as a deacon, in the person of Christ the servant-is to argue against the incarnation.

A woman at the altar: the issue of women priests may be a settled matter, but that doesn't mean a woman can't serve the church as a deacon

consists in that quality of the act itself on account of which this act is according to right reason ordainable to the last end.

Rethinking morality's relationship to salvation: Josef Fuchs, S.J., on moral goodness

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