Sentences with phrase «prayer for peace in»

I still have serious concerns regarding the World Day of Prayer for Peace in Assisi in 1986, both in its reality and in the media myth, which struck me at the time, and today, as a movement away from the message of Catholicism as a Church called to convert the world and to be the «sign of contradiction» in the world.

Pope Francis has called for a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, in the entire Mideast region, and throughout the whole world to be held on Saturday, September 7th, and I'm inclined to join... mainly because I have no idea what else to do.

In a letter to Bethge, Bonhoeffer referred to the Pope's decree: «Today the pope has ordered a prayer for peace in the whole church.

Not exact matches

This a call for prayer in Islam and the belivers in Islam are called Muslims (Islam means subimission to the Creator) All the Prophets Abraham (Ibraheem in Arabic) Mosses (Musa) Jesus (Essa) and others and Last prophet Muhammad peace be upon all of them were Muslims.

Several weeks before Bonhoeffer arrived in Ettal, as war raged across Europe, Pope Pius XII had issued a Motu Proprio calling for a «crusade of prayer,» inviting Catholics around the globe to join in a prayer for world peace.

The government should not be permitted to create incentives for religious practice or belief (like giving favored status to religious organizations, as compared to other nonprofits), to facilitate the religious practices of some at the expense of others (like offering vocal prayers in public schools), or to accommodate one religion but not others with similar needs or problems (like limiting draft exemptions to members of traditional «peace churches») Within these guidelines, religious accommodations are fully in keeping with the First Amendment — albeit in conflict with strict separation.

«In this, the birthplace of the Prince of Peace, I wish to invite you, President Mahmoud Abbas, together with Israeli President Shimon Peres, to join me in heartfelt prayer to God for the gift of peace,» Francis saiIn this, the birthplace of the Prince of Peace, I wish to invite you, President Mahmoud Abbas, together with Israeli President Shimon Peres, to join me in heartfelt prayer to God for the gift of peace,» Francis Peace, I wish to invite you, President Mahmoud Abbas, together with Israeli President Shimon Peres, to join me in heartfelt prayer to God for the gift of peace,» Francis saiin heartfelt prayer to God for the gift of peace,» Francis peace,» Francis said.

Paul tells the Philippians, «Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Jesus Christ» (Philippians 4:6 - 7).

I hope once all this revelry ends, you'll join me in prayer for our troops, for our nation and for the pursuit of peace that provides understanding.

In my selfishness, I thought it was just between me and God.It took the situation with Alicia to wake me up to the fact that when we're not closely listening for the voice of God, we don't just miss out on the peace and joy we experience from a deeper relationship with the Lord; we don't just miss an opportunity to give honor and glory to the One who most deserves it; we don't just miss out on answered prayers God may have had in store for us — sometimes we miss the opportunity to answer someone else's prayer.&raquIn my selfishness, I thought it was just between me and God.It took the situation with Alicia to wake me up to the fact that when we're not closely listening for the voice of God, we don't just miss out on the peace and joy we experience from a deeper relationship with the Lord; we don't just miss an opportunity to give honor and glory to the One who most deserves it; we don't just miss out on answered prayers God may have had in store for us — sometimes we miss the opportunity to answer someone else's prayer.&raquin store for us — sometimes we miss the opportunity to answer someone else's prayer.»

As the world's newest country reaches its sixth anniversary on Sunday, Church leaders in South Sudan and in neighbouring Kenya and Uganda have called for prayer for the restoration of peace and stability in South Sudan.

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 pepeace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 pePeace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.

We must construct new models, new pageantry, new hymns, new forms of prayer, new anthems of praise, new dramatizations, in which, for example, the labor movement may be caught up in the embrace of religion, the peace movement, the civic conscience, the community spirit, the family and every great aspiration of our time.

For example, a count of headlines in this journal during one six - month period revealed a total of 136 articles on topics such as nuclear weapons, social issues, economic issues and peace, compared with only 22 articles on the Bible, nine on evangelism and nine on prayer.

It is therefore imperative not only that there be much prayer for the delegates charged with responsibilities in the United Nations, but that there be much more linkage of prayer with education for peace and political action.

There was, for example, in the eighties an Interfaith Colloquium against Apartheid and there were various interfaith gatherings on ecological issues as well as interfaith prayer and work for peace, but the Parliament for a moment captured the attention of the world and sought to show, at a time of intense conflict in former Yugoslavia and of communal troubles in India, that religions need not be a cause of division but could unite on certain basic ethical teachings.

And to the extent that we are serious in our prayers for justice or peace or healing for others we become allies with God in the struggle for these, and we proceed from prayer to right action.

In 2005, members of the Synod of Bishops on the Eucharist adopted a formal proposition questioning whether the sign of peace might be better placed elsewhere in the Mass, for example at the end of the prayer of the faithful and before the offering of the giftIn 2005, members of the Synod of Bishops on the Eucharist adopted a formal proposition questioning whether the sign of peace might be better placed elsewhere in the Mass, for example at the end of the prayer of the faithful and before the offering of the giftin the Mass, for example at the end of the prayer of the faithful and before the offering of the gifts.

As the world's newest country reaches its 6th anniversary on Sunday, Church leaders in South Sudan and in neighbouring Kenya and Uganda have called for prayer for the restoration of peace and stability in South Sudan.

God's Word says, «Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus» (Phil.

Peace and Ramadan Kareem to all Muslim Brothers and Sisters... Inshallah fasting from Monday Dawn to SunSet... Just wonder in Christians or non Religious have tried fasting as Muslims do... am sure with time they will adopt it as a system for the health benefits it holds health and body... it is told it helps the body to discharge and burn out the poisonous chemicals from our bodies other than controlling weights... Some say they can not because of smoking other for water or food... but other than that is controlling anger or bad mood of the empty stomach, controlling one's tongue from hurting any one, to control eyes from staring at desire... Above all those to a Muslim he is to Maintain Prayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breaPrayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breaprayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breathing..

I truly believe that prayer can go a long way, so we must prevail and pray for peace in the world.

(Pictured: Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian mother of six who won the Nobel Peace Prize for organizing the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, a movement which mobilized both Christian and Muslim women to end Liberia's long and bloody civil war through prayer, protests, sit - ins, diplomacy, and sex strikes.

For all of us, it means doing what we can to live in peace with one another so that we might make the prayer of Jesus a reality — «that they may be brought to complete unity.»

For as long as I can remember (and I'm a bit over 50) every year the pope (Christ's vicker on earth, the most powerful prayer in the world, Mr. religion himself) has prayed for peace in the Middle East every Christmas and it hasn't done a bit of goFor as long as I can remember (and I'm a bit over 50) every year the pope (Christ's vicker on earth, the most powerful prayer in the world, Mr. religion himself) has prayed for peace in the Middle East every Christmas and it hasn't done a bit of gofor peace in the Middle East every Christmas and it hasn't done a bit of good.

Prayer as a device for securing business success, prayer as a way of insuring that you will sell your customer, prayer as a method of getting mental security when the world is in hell, devices to find an easy peace of mind and the like, bear no relationship, so far as I can see, to authentic Christian pPrayer as a device for securing business success, prayer as a way of insuring that you will sell your customer, prayer as a method of getting mental security when the world is in hell, devices to find an easy peace of mind and the like, bear no relationship, so far as I can see, to authentic Christian pprayer as a way of insuring that you will sell your customer, prayer as a method of getting mental security when the world is in hell, devices to find an easy peace of mind and the like, bear no relationship, so far as I can see, to authentic Christian pprayer as a method of getting mental security when the world is in hell, devices to find an easy peace of mind and the like, bear no relationship, so far as I can see, to authentic Christian prayerprayer.

For example, there is a widely used English setting for the Agnus Dei which says «Hear our prayer, hear our prayer, in this bread and wine we share may we be your sign of peace everywhere&raquFor example, there is a widely used English setting for the Agnus Dei which says «Hear our prayer, hear our prayer, in this bread and wine we share may we be your sign of peace everywhere&raqufor the Agnus Dei which says «Hear our prayer, hear our prayer, in this bread and wine we share may we be your sign of peace everywhere».

In its original form, this venerable prayer had been the sinful priest's prayer for peace.

Providing for the spiritual needs of the non-religious not does not include trying to force them into some religion or participate in public prayer ceremonies, it means helping these soldiers identify, live up to, and find inner - peace with their values and principles, same as what it means for religious soldiers.

Last night vicars from across Newport took part in a service ahead of the event whilst this morning they'll gather again to offer prayers for peace.

As for prayer in general, I pray as a Christian but I feel any prayer that brings peace, hope, love, and relief into one's heart is wonderful.

A renewed global emphasis on prayer - especially for peace and reconciliation - as individuals and leaders recognize that personal spiritual peace in one's heart provides the only lasting foundation for physical peace among families, friends, neighbors - even nations — A. Larry Ross, Christian communications executive representing clients like Billy Graham and Rick Warren

A catechist and mother of three small children described her prayer for peace when the terrible violence had only recently broken out: «I prayed to God for peace; in my fear for my children, I asked him that all the evil men in the different gangs would kill one another off.»

Then there are the activities of our worship prayers in between standing, bowing, kneeling, touching the ground with our foreheads in respect and full submission to the creator in the full peace of the Midnight for two or three hours..

For others, resistance to healing prayer may not signal a fear of losing control or face, but a fear of losing prophetic roots in peace and social justice issues.

In 1986, he invited leaders of all religions to join him for a Day of Prayer for Peace at the Italian town of Assisi, which was the birthplace of St Francis.

powerful all consuming love... of extreme forgiveness... of compassion... is an example that all of humanity can learn from... much love to you all as I know that if you seek Him he will be near you and you will find peace in His arms... this is my prayer for you all that you might seek Him and be overwhelmed with joy in knowing how much you are truly loved

I was touched by your response to the moveie, my heart is broke in prayer for you.This moment and this season may be the most holy time you have ever walked.The fullnest of God sits on you.Wierd way to express that, sit is just the word that came to me.Sit what does that mean?Any way just by you being so vunerable makes this holy ground.I love you and may God open heaven over you and give you revelation and understanding, and may His peace be with you this days.

But I would like my grandchildren to live in a world less violent than the one I have navigated, and it would be a moral failing if I refused to play my part in creating this world because I was too proud to change my mind or too mistrustful to work with people whose experiences may be different but who grieve as I grieve and share my prayers for peace.

So in 2002 she organized the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, a movement which sought to end Liberia's long and bloody civil war through prayer, silent protests, and (perhaps most effectively) a sex strike.

They opened the sanctuary for prayer, called in a local Denver seminary professor who did grief counseling after the shootings at Columbine High School and started planning joint activities with Queen of Peace Catholic Church, which abuts their property.

They canvassed sometimes skeptical neighbors along the way, urging them to go to church and to join in their prayers for community peace.

She is the recipient of the La Leche League, International 2001 Alumnae Association award, the International Peace Prayer Day 2002 Woman of Peace award, the National Vaccine Information Center 2009 Courage in Journalism award, the Holistic Moms Network 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award, and five Maggie Awards for public service journalism from the Western Publishing Association.

Third, Romney has spelled out in unequivocal terms his unconditional support for Israel, «a country under existential threat», including showing footage of himself placing a prayer in the Western Wall in Jerusalem (a city he unilaterally declared as Israel's capital despite the US's formal recognition of Tel Aviv and the singular importance of Jerusalem's future status to the peace negotiations).

President Buhari thanked the traditional rulers for their continued prayers and support to the government and urged them not to relent in efforts toward ensuring peace and stability in their respective domains.

He explained that a special prayer was also offered for peace and economic prosperity in the country.

Senate President Bukola Saraki, who fielded questions from State House correspondents after the prayer session, stressed the need for Nigerians to continue to coexist in peace and harmony.

«This (Ramadan) month of prayers and service to God, let us keep on these prayers all the times, believing that God in His infinite mercy will listen to our prayers, give us peace, security and better the economy once more, so that we can quickly rebuild and even do more for the country.

Naturally, 81 % of respondents named specific things that they would choose to pray for, such as world peace, if they were to believe in the power of prayer.

Speaking at the Independence Square in Accra to mark this year's Eid - ul - Adha prayers, President Mahama emphasized the need for Ghanaians to maintain peace before, during and after the elections.