Sentences with phrase «by the nun on»

Jade Warne is the Hipster Mum, the eldest daughter in a family of 14 children raised by nuns on the beaches of Sydney, Australia.

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In this film, the pastor and a nun, played by Ingrid Bergman, attempt to save a run - down parochial school on the verge of being closed down.

When the host agrees by noting that Madonna had used Jesus in her concerts (possibly referring to her infamous nun striptease on MTV), Kanye replies much more appropriately: «Michelangelo did it.»

You can tell a lot about the Church by the fact that they are upset the nuns are too focused on helping needy people and not focused enough on gay bashing.

If you read the book on which the film is based, you can see that the facts damn Irish clericalism well enough without the added polemics displayed in a made - up speech by a basically fictional bitterly anti-erotic nun.

There are some nuns on the south side of Chicago who were dealing with kids who didn.t know their fathers and quite often were being brought up by their grandmas.

In particular, NETWORK, a group founded by 47 Catholic nuns that speaks out on social justice issues, went on a bus tour around the country to protest the Ryan budget.

Many of the writers on spirituality were directing their thoughts to monks and nuns, but we notice a surprising moderation in their remarks («reasonable distress», «little by little»).

On Easter Sunday, I was able to sit in prayer for a while at the Shrine run by sweet Italian nuns on top of the Mountain of the Beatitudes, the most famous of SermonOn Easter Sunday, I was able to sit in prayer for a while at the Shrine run by sweet Italian nuns on top of the Mountain of the Beatitudes, the most famous of Sermonon top of the Mountain of the Beatitudes, the most famous of Sermons.

The words from Psalm 118 «Suscipe me, Domine» (receive me, Lord) are sung by those making profession as a monk or nun, and the teaching offered here on the nature of vows speaks to anyone who sees their human journey in terms of vocation.

in Ireland there was systamatic physical and sexual abuse of chldren on a wide scale by those in institutons run by priests, nuns and brothers the very people who were ment to be representative of God's love!

The opera is based on history; there was a convent of nuns who were executed by the leftist revolution for being enemies of the people.

I have read some accounts where the children were cleaned up and given first aid by the nuns after being raped, so some of them knew exactly what was going on and were forced to remain silent for various reasons.

Ms Tolmie - McGrane told the inquiry she approached police officers visiting Smyllum on two occasions to tell them «the nuns are hurting me» but was «marched back in» to the institution on both occasions and then beaten by a nun.

I was beaten regularly by the nuns from first through 3d grade and subjected to humiliation on a regular basis thereafter.

This poet wonders what sense can be made of the death by drowning of five nuns on their way to a mission field, but his first major poem, The Wreck of the Deutschland (1876), shows his determination to overcome his doubts:

If they are concerned about public welfare by people who could conceal weapons beneath their clothing as was posited by people on this topic, nun habits fit the bill.

Hence while someone might not himself have received a religious vocation, nonetheless on encountering a truly devout nun that person may well be touched by the nun's fervour and thereby inspired to a deeper devotion to Christ.

In Cleveland, two shelters for battered women have been staffed by Catholic nuns and professional social workers; support has come from churches, private donations, block grants and a special surcharge on Ohio marriage licenses.

Isn't it fascinating how quickly the catholic church picks up on the fact that the American people can again be influenced by fear and hate and now they are angry at the nuns for not using these tactics to «grow» the church.

Religion News Service: Nuns on the Bus meet Tea Party protests in Ohio The «Nuns on the Bus» have been a consistently popular and effective faith - based tool for religious progressives this campaign season, but on Monday a group of demonstrators apparently organized by a local Tea Party affiliate met the nuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually receNuns on the Bus meet Tea Party protests in Ohio The «Nuns on the Bus» have been a consistently popular and effective faith - based tool for religious progressives this campaign season, but on Monday a group of demonstrators apparently organized by a local Tea Party affiliate met the nuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually receNuns on the Bus» have been a consistently popular and effective faith - based tool for religious progressives this campaign season, but on Monday a group of demonstrators apparently organized by a local Tea Party affiliate met the nuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually recenuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually receive.

The board of the group had convened in Washington this week for three days of special meetings, provoked by an April assessment from the Vatican that said America's nuns had largely gone rogue and warned that they could be a negative global influence on the church.

After the Vatican's doctrinal watchdog condemned an American nun for a book she wrote on human sexuality this week, the book shot up Amazon.com's bestseller list, becoming the # 1 best selling religious studies book by Tuesday.

In December, six of us, two nuns and four priests, went to the Dominican Republic to look at the condition of the Haitian sugar - cane cutters and report on employment practices in the sugar industry, especially in that part of it controlled by the Gulf & Western Corporation.

By Monday, the nun had put on makeup, retired her habit in favor of a chic blouse and skirt, put Simon and Garfunkel or the Beatles (preferably «Let It Be») on the stereo and pronounced the new kerygma, «You've just got to feel it.»

On 13 June Luther unexpectedly and without informing any of his friends in advance... married Bora... You might be amazed that at this unfortunate time... he turns to self - indulgence and diminishes his reputation, just when Germany has special need of his judgement and authority... The man is certainly pliable; and the nuns have used their arts... society with the nuns has softened or even titillated this honourable, high - spirited man... the rumour that he had previously dishonoured her is clearly a lie... Now that the deed is done, we must not take it too hard, or reproach him; for I think, indeed, that he was compelled by nature to marry.

But neither More's relatively enlightened Catholicism, nor Erasmus's quiet following of the gospel, both within the bounds of the old institution, measured up to the excitement being felt by so many men and women as they read the New Testament, brooded on it, compared it with the teaching and life - style of the monks, nuns and priests they knew.

On BBC Question Time on February 5, Labour's shadow education minister Tristram Hunt made a remark appearing to link weak, unqualified teachers to religious education, specifically Catholic schooling provided by nunOn BBC Question Time on February 5, Labour's shadow education minister Tristram Hunt made a remark appearing to link weak, unqualified teachers to religious education, specifically Catholic schooling provided by nunon February 5, Labour's shadow education minister Tristram Hunt made a remark appearing to link weak, unqualified teachers to religious education, specifically Catholic schooling provided by nuns.

Frustrated by her declining access and inability to get initiatives green - lighted, the 70 - year - old former nun announced her resignation on Aug. 31, shocking the advocacy community.

The Republican federal budget proposal is being targeted by a Washington - based movement called Nuns on the Bus.

Researchers got their hands on archival autobiographical sketches written by 74 nuns, from Baltimore and Milwaukee, completed between ages 19 and 37 years.

And while We Happy Few may imitate the Bioshock series in some ways, they do differ in the gameplay department as permadeath is a foundation of the experience unlike in Bioshock where death was more of a temporary slap on the wrist by a nun who could not be bothered to put any real effort into her swing.

I have been told i have that ruggedly handsome look.but if i have to describe myself i have a redneck biker cowboy look.every woman's fantasy.the one they keep secret from even there best friend.but even a nun could tell by the look on your face after a night with your dirty little secret.

The film includes some truly memorable scenes, highlighted by a particularly tenacious shark with a vertical leap that would put Spud Webb to shame and a bomb on the waterfront with no place to explode (nuns, infants and lovebirds beware!).

Throughout the film, Sorrentino packs in numerous surrealistic touches, from the sight of a nun buried up to her neck in sand (accompanied by an aural assault on the soundtrack) to a grotesque glimpse of Rizzo with a potato poultice around his head to the jarring sight of Geremia's village, built by Mussolini on an Italian swampland.

A young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania taking her own life, with a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows sent by the Vatican to investigate.

Synopsis: «A young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania taking her own life, with a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows sent by the Vatican to investigate.

He reluctantly takes on a human interest story that entails him helping Irishwoman Judi Dench locate her illegitimate son, who was sold off to an American couple as a baby over 50 years ago by the nuns running the convent in which she was confined at age 18, à la The Magdalene Sisters.

«Game of Thrones» star Charlotte Hope will play Sister Victoria, a nun haunted by a demonic presence, in New Line's The Nun, the latest spinoff from James Wan's horror universe based on characters from The Conjuring movies, says Tnun haunted by a demonic presence, in New Line's The Nun, the latest spinoff from James Wan's horror universe based on characters from The Conjuring movies, says TNun, the latest spinoff from James Wan's horror universe based on characters from The Conjuring movies, says THR.

A girl is forced to take vows as a nun in Jacques Rivette's 1966 drama, based on the novel by Denis Diderot, which sees the new convert treated in radically different ways from three different mother superiors — each one more surprising than the last.

King's humor and absurdist instincts are winning, from a Mr. Bean - by - way - of - digital - effects scene that finds Paddington taking a disastrous part - time job as a barber's assistant to the various shenanigans of the villain, Buchanan, who scours the city for treasure disguised in his old theater costumes, leading Paddington's friends to pin the crimes on a purported gang that includes a nun, a medieval knight, and the Great Expectations character Abel Magwitch.

At the picture's point of departure, we witness a newborn baby being very reluctantly deposited by his mother (Seyfried) on the doorstep of the Lambeth Home for Boys, an orphanage run by an order of nuns.

Dumped off in a sack on the doorstep of a Catholic orphanage, a trio of babies (one with a bowl cut, one with a receding hairline surrounded by curls, and one bald) are raised by the good - hearted nuns like «Angels from Heaven.»

Twelve years later, the bereaved parents open their home — a giant house on a hill, surrounded on all sides by golden acres of farmland — to a nun (Miss Bala's Stephanie Sigman) and six orphan girls ranging in age from maybe 8 to 17.

Broken up into three comedy segments, the film finds the trio, played by Chris Diamontopoulos, Sean Hayes and Will Sasso, left on the steps of an orphanage, growing up in the care of the nuns.

The spinoff is based on the nun character from The Conjuring 2, which was portrayed by Bonnie Aarons.

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Shot in a stark black and white, with the actors repeatedly isolated in their own frames, some really creepy images of crazy nuns (the long early sequence wherein the nuns are interrogated and exorcised is a miniature masterpiece) and a series of subjective tracking shots implicating the audience in the chaos, the film reaches a high point when the priest consults the local rabbi (also played by Voit) in a series of head - on medium shots.

Directed by Jonathon Lynn, whose career has been truly horrifying ever since (Nuns On The Run, My Cousin Vinny, The Distinguished Gentleman, Greedy, Sgt. Bilko, Trial and Error and The Whole Nine Yards.)

Christine snacks on unconsecrated communion wafers with her bestie Julie and pranks the nun headmaster by putting a just married sign on her car.