Sentences with phrase «at a parish called»

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The phones are ringing off the hook at the parish of St. Michael's Church, where the Rev. James Scahill called in a sermon last weekend for the pope to resign over the church's sexual abuse scandal.

My great grandfather was a Baptist minister and on New Year's Day, so runs the family tradition, he used to call on all the members of his parish, and at every house, according to the hospitable custom of the time, he took his whiskey, until at night, happily mellow, he returned home amid the benedictions of his flock.

Sadly, this call for episcopal discretion in political matters is belied at every turn by the bishops» heavy - handed lobbying, in the parishes and in the legislatures, for a particular program of immigration reform.

After finishing his homily at the morning's Mass, the small - town priest briefly interrupted the liturgy for about ten minutes in order to call attention to a terribly special occasion in their parish: the sixtieth birthday of a parishioner in the front row.

For this had been possible in the early Church and exists even today at least in very rudimentary form in the institution of the so - called patronates and in certain rights of the congregations in some Swiss cantons regarding the appointment of their parish priests.

It worries me, however, that more parishes aren't experimenting already, at least with more telephone call - in shows.

One weekend in that tumultuous year 1968 I was on call at a parish church outside of Baltimore.

Wall recalled that at the beginning of his tenure, when people would call the parish to ask about getting married there, «The first response would be, «Are you a member?»

In his sermons in the parish church he often made little or no reference to public affairs and his own battles; in one at this time, he said: «He who calls on Christ in faith... the Holy Spirit most certainly comes to him.

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