Sentences with phrase «legionaries of»

The Legionaries of Christ, a Catholic religious order which faced difficulties when it was discovered that its founder led a double - life, has been hit by fresh scandal, with revelations that the head of its Rome seminary fathered two children.

«Due to certain circumstances in the Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ and many other circumstances in the Church, I began to lose my grounding and became more and more disillusioned.»

And by destroying the reputation of the order's founder you can try to discredit what Catholics call the founding «charism» of the movement, thus undermining support for the Legionaries of Christ... Nobody would dispute that Legionaries are theologically orthodox and loyal to the Pope.

The Legionaries of Christ might now be risking the latter emphasis.

The Catholic Herald reported it fairly straight, giving the bare facts with what seemed at first (and still seems to most) the inevitable conclusion: «Pope Benedict XVI has told the 86 year old founder of the Legionaries of Christ, one of the Church's most dynamic new orders, to stop saying Mass in public following an investigation into charges of sexual abuse.

Jose Barba Martin of Mexico tried for years to have his accusations against the founder of the Legionaries of Christ heard by the Congregation.

He nodded off before dinner at our house, and after his lecture, he sat helpless as a clutch of Legionaries of Christ came up to kneel before him.

Maciel is the founder of the Legionaries of Christ and its lay association, Regnum Christi.

The Legionaries of Christ and the members of Regnum Christi, following the example of Fr.

Making a clear distinction between the founder and the work he launched and led, the Vatican statement also said that «the worthy apostolate of the Legionaries of Christ and of the association Regnum Christi is gratefully recognized.»

Not exact matches

The mighty works of God that have been done and are being done by the Legionaries and Regnum Christi are manifest to all whose vision is not clouded by prejudice.

Shortly after Pilate's arrival he brought Roman troops into Jerusalem bearing their legionary standards on which images of animals or deities were often carved.

There, Claudio - Valens sees firsthand the weak, treasonous Imperial Council that aids foreign enemies, and finds himself at the center of the fight to save the country he loves.What follows is a tale of desert queens and legionaries, of mad girls with great gifts and scheming highborn ladies, of gods both human and divine, that will forever transform the world they know...

There may now be plastic shopfronts, café umbrellas, bank machines and the other trappings of the tourist industry; the sublime vaulted basement may be filled with souvenir and postcard stalls; the peristyle may now be crowded with tourists and local guides dressed up as Roman legionaries, but the thrilling fact is that it is still possible to see Spalatro almost as Robert Adam saw it in 1757.