On the afternoon of November 3, 2026, Guangdong CC&TSPM held its 2026 ordination ceremony at the Fanyu Church in Guangzhou. Leaders of Guangdong CC&TSPM, as well as pastors, co-workers, and believers from churches across Guangdong witnessed the sacrament.

Rev. Chen Suisheng, Vice President of Guangdong CC, officiated at the ceremony. Rev. Zan Shaochu, Vice Chairperson and Vice President of Guangdong CC&TSPM, offered a prayer. Rev. Huang Yingxin, Vice Chairperson and Vice President of Guangdong CC&TSPM, read from Scripture. Rev. Xu Jieping, Executive Vice Chairperson and Executive Vice President of Guangdong CC&TSPM, shared a message titled “Becoming an Unashamed Worker”.

Rev. Guo Yun, Chairperson of Guangdong CC&TSPM, presided over the ordination, made a declaration, conducted the ordination examination, and led a prayer. Rev. Chen Suisheng presented the ordinands.

Twenty-seven were ordained as pastors and two as elders. Rev. Cai Bosheng, President of Guangdong CC, presented stoles to them. Rev. Xu Jieping presented Bibles. Rev. Fan Hong’en, Director of Guangdong CC&TSPM’s Board of Supervisors, gave words of exhortation.

Rev. Zhang Xiangkun gave remarks on behalf of the newly ordained ministers. Newly ordained pastor Rev. Zhu Jianyou pronounced the benediction to the congregation.

Prior to the ceremony, Guangdong CC&TSPM held an ordination retreat for pastor and elder candidates. The program combined theoretical instruction with practical training, covering the policies and regulations, pastoral calling, theological formation, the identification and resistance of heresies and cults, and guidelines on the proper administration of sacraments. The retreat also included a time of silent prayer and self-reflection as well as practical Communion training.