Sentences with phrase «bishop said the church»

A Pakistani bishop says the church is «totally with the families of our Muslim brothers and sisters,» after the Taliban attacked a school in his province killing more than 120 people.
The Church of England's first female diocesan bishop says the Church has «a long way to go» in tackling... More

Not exact matches

Quebec NDP MP Romeo Saganash said he wanted to throw up after listening to two Catholic bishops at their news conference on the Hill on April 18 when they said the Catholic Church, as a...
One of the Church of England's most senior bishops has said religion can be «really dangerous and lethal».
Elizabeth Chyrum, Director of Human Rights Concern - Eritrea (HRC - E) said: «It is an insult that the legitimate patriarch of the Orthodox Church is confined to the servants» quarters in the same compound where two junior bishops live in a villa.
«Outreach to the Hispanic community is a top priority for the Catholic Church as the huge growth in the Hispanic community offers a challenge to keep up with the pastoral needs,» said Sister Mary Ann Walsh, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
So if Ryan claims to be speaking in the name of his Church and the Bishops continue to have sharp and specific disagreements with much of what Ryan is saying, aren't the Bishops morally and theologically obligated to shoot Ryan down again?
But, to be specific about your question, only a bishop of the Church can excommunicate her, or say that she is not a Catholic.
The Anglican bishop of Taiwan has said the Church will do its best to help the victims of an earthquake... More
He has said that the bishops of the Church should smell like their congregation.
I'll say, and the Synod of the Church of England just admitted women bishops, the Jews and Muslims in Palestine are at each other's throats again, and a new dinosaur with 4 wings was just dug up in China (no doubt planted by Satan).
«Most of the baptized have an image of the church that, on the one hand, is family friendly in its attitude, whilst at the same time considering her sexual morality to be unrealistic,» the German bishops said, according to National Catholic Reporter.
Sorta like when Atheist say Christians hate Gays while ignoring the Gay Bishops, pastors and Gay friendly churches.
Nothing is said of the bishop or the church in Augustine's writings.
In a statement on March 14, 2012, entitled «United for Religious Freedom,» the Administrative Committee of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said that the mandate requires individual Catholics, and Catholic institutions, to «act against Church teachings.»
If complying with the mandate means violating Church teaching, as the bishops seem to say, then non-compliance must begin at the very start.
This rules out the prayers of the churches of Christendom who have prayed in behalf of their particular nation during wartime, such as when German Catholic bishops issued a pastoral letter in September 1939 at the outbreak of WWII that said: «In this decisive hour we admonish our Catholic soldiers to do their duty in obedience to the Fuehrer (Hitler) and to be ready to sacrifice their whole individuality.
During the 2004 presidential campaign, Sen. John Kerry, a Massachusetts Democrat, was denied communion over his support for abortion rights, which some bishops said was in direct violation of the church's teachings.
Ignoring the warnings of American bishops that American teenagers would not likely be very interested in listening to what the Church had to say, John Paul called down an outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the 800,000 youth who gathered with him in theMile High City, taking as his theme the words of Our Lord in John 10:10, «I came that they might have life.»
The Latin tradition claimed with increasing emphasis, not to say stridency, that, presiding over the pastoral and prophetic ministry of the Church's bishops, is an «office of Peter» which is vested for all time in the bishops of Rome.
Following the review's publication, Bishop Peter Hancock, the Church of England's lead safeguarding bishop, said: «At the heart of this case was a judgment, on the balance of probabilities, as to whether, in the event that her claim for compensation reached trial, a court would have concluded that Carol was abused by Bishop Bell.
The adjustment didn't mollify Catholics or the Catholic Church one bit, and the US Catholic Bishops even responded saying as such!
«The blame can not be laid at the door of those who are seeking to be faithful, who are saying «look we want to be an Episcopal Church, we believe in bishops, but we believe in biblical bishops who hold to sound doctrine and publically refute false doctrine and false behaviour.»
It may be that the relation of congregation to a theological school is like the relation some Anglicans say obtains between the churches and a bishop: Churches do not need a bishop for their being (esse) but they do need a bishop for their well - being (benchurches and a bishop: Churches do not need a bishop for their being (esse) but they do need a bishop for their well - being (benChurches do not need a bishop for their being (esse) but they do need a bishop for their well - being (bene esse).
The Roman Catholic Church said Beijing forced bishops to participate in the ordination of Joseph Guo Jincai, while China charged the Vatican with interfering with religious liberty in China.
Francis said the Catholic Church knew well the «grave error» of trying to conceal the problem of sexual abuse, a reference to the church's long history of having priests who rape and molest children and bishops who cover up forChurch knew well the «grave error» of trying to conceal the problem of sexual abuse, a reference to the church's long history of having priests who rape and molest children and bishops who cover up forchurch's long history of having priests who rape and molest children and bishops who cover up for them.
«The work of a bishop in our church is to lift up the church's message of grace and peace in the wider society, to administer the church's work in our area, and to teach and preach,» Erwin said in an e-mail to CNN.
Reuters: Church of England vote on women bishops could be derailed A vote to allow women bishops in the Church of England looks set to be derailed by its own supporters, who say a last - minute concession to conservative opponents is a step too far.
He denied that the vote was about whether or not to ordain women bishops, saying the Church of England had already decided to go ahead with that.
Mr Hilton said he could not fathom the concern he detected among Church of England leaders, adding that all but one of the bishops he had spoken to have expressed fears about Brexit.
The fear of litigation (the Church has to date put out close to seven hundred million dollars in settlements) and of public scandal led some bishops to minimize the fact that what some priests were doing was, as the NRB says, «simply immoral.»
The first Church of England vicar to enter into a same - sex marriage has said bishops are afraid to be... More
Of course, that may be just fine with some bishops who still believe that the Church is a clerical corporation and the role of the laity is, as the old saying has it, to pray, pay, and obey.
Edward L. Cleary, a Catholic priest, says that «for every Catholic actively practicing his or her religion, in many countries an equal or larger number of Latin Americans participate in some other form of religion, «5 and Brazilian archbishop Lucas Moreira Neves, Secretary of the National Conference of Brazilian Bishops in 1985, taking into account all these events, has roundly affirmed that «The springtime of the sects could also be the winter of the Catholic Church.
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon said this month that bishops support immigrants out of «economic interest» and said «they need illegal aliens to fill the churches», remarks rebuked by Cardinal DiNardo.
Edward Daly, the retired bishop of Derry, said allowing clergymen to marry would ease many of the church's problems.
He infuriated many by welcoming back into the church a rebel bishop who is on record as saying that Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler did not have a systematic plan to murder Europe's Jews.
The move comes just days after the Church of England voted to allow women bishops in a move Archbishop Justin said he was «delighted» about.
A Church of England bishop has said that at least one in 10 of his colleagues could be secretly gay but too scared to come out because of the reaction it would cause within the Church.
For a bishop of the church to say that Jesus didn't bodily rise from the dead and that the atonement is child abuse...» For her the lack of theological oversight was obvious.
Elizabeth Sausele, who was an associate pastor at All Souls, said that what prompted her to leave the Episcopal Church was that she didn't believe that «the faith once delivered to the apostles was being guarded by the House of Bishops.
The Anglican bishop responsible for prisons says the Church of England must put more pressure on the government to tackle problems in jails.
CT's past coverage of Germany includes interviews with a cabinet member in chancellor Angela Merkel's government about evangelical political engagement, a German church planter who studied under Tim Keller, and a Berlin - based journalist who says that Martin Luther would have driven most of Germany's bishops from their pulpits.
Earlier, in a stern speech delivered to Brazilian bishops on Saturday, Pope Francis chastised the church for losing many of the faithful to other denominations, saying they must work harder to be close to the flock and employ a «grammar of simplicity.»
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A Church of England bishop has said it's a «travesty» that church positions in the south - east have seven times more applicants than roles in the north - east of EnChurch of England bishop has said it's a «travesty» that church positions in the south - east have seven times more applicants than roles in the north - east of Enchurch positions in the south - east have seven times more applicants than roles in the north - east of England.
A council of the church has traditionally been a conference of bishops: that is to say, a meeting of the persons who exercise direct pastoral oversight of the church's mission.
And the centrists — the Catholics — said the bishops could compose a binding creed to decide what the Church believed was obligatory.
Whatever the Pope, Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops say Goes when it comes to Church Law.
Calling himself a «spiritual mutt,» Charisma editor Grady said that he now attends Orlando's New Covenant Church, which broke from the Episcopal Church to align itself with the Anglican Mission in America and the Anglican bishop of Rwanda.
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