Sentences with phrase «by a nun at»

A six - year - old boy died 10 days after he was beaten by a nun at an orphanage, a child abuse inquiry has heard.
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Pence signed it into law in a closed - press ceremony at the statehouse, surrounded by nuns, monks, and right - wing lobbyists.
The man said he was sexually abused by a nun and another member of staff and beaten for bedwetting and not eating his food at Smyllum Park orphanage in Lanark, Lanarkshire.
An Indian priest has been kidnapped by terrorists who murdered 16 people at a care home run by nuns in Yemen.
in addressing the nuns at St. Patrick's cathedral: Hmmm, shall we count the ways nuns would profit by not be subject to theologically and historically flawed restrictions imposed by old white men:
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 Sermons.
That was something taught to me right from the beginning by my parents, my teachers, and the priests and nuns at the church I attended as a child.
He has positive memories of growing up and being taught by the nuns and priests at the Catholic school he attended.
He invited Lady Smith to make various findings in fact, including that many children were deprived of affection at Smyllum, that some were forced to eat, verbally abused, humiliated for wetting the bed and that children of all ages were assaulted by nuns and staff.
That is, we may believe that the best possible person is a soft - hearted nun who cares for orphaned pigeons, but in Singer's eyes, the rather disagreeable cur who cheats at checkers, ignores his children, and is rude to waitresses may be the more ethical person if by giving away lots of money he saves lives.
Entering the Old City at the historic Jaffa Gate, Demetrios was ceremonially welcomed by the bishops and priests of the Greek Orthodox Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, Israeli government and municipal officials, a police honor guard, six bemedaled consuls - general, representatives of the Roman Catholic, Armenian, Syrian Orthodox and Ethiopian churches, two uniformed Dragomen, a baton tossing drum - major, the Arab Orthodox Boy Scout drum and bugle corps, uniformed schoolgirls, scores of monks, nuns, reporters, cameramen and a smattering of curious tourists.
Elizabeth observes: «Most women religious would admit that, in the quarter century since Vatican II, the rather short - lived euphoria of the «nun in the world» has been replaced by a long - suffering, quiet frustration at the lurking possibility of permanent extinction.
Lest we think all martyrdom is at the hand of right - wing states, we do well to remember the fate of those nuns whose death at the hands of the French Revolution is chronicled by Poulenc in his opera Dialogues of the Carmelites.
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.
He gave up his project of marriage, became a priest, founded at Jerusalem, where he went to dwell, a mission of nuns for the conversion of the Jews, showed no tendency to use for egotistic purposes the notoriety given him by the peculiar circumstances of his conversion — which, for the rest, he could seldom refer to without tears — and in short remained an exemplary son of the Church until he died, late in the 80's, if I remember rightly.
«But so many have been educated by sisters in a school, taken care of by a sister at a hospital or know a nun in their parish that is running the office.»
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.
I grew up in an era that if you got slapped by the nun, you got slapped twice at home.
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.
Under previous popes, liberal Catholic nuns, politicians and theologians were castigated by church leaders, said John Gehring, a writer and advocate at the group Faith in Public Life.
The first time I had unsweetened yogurt was at a boarding school run by French nuns.
The calm was interrupted by two nuns from St. Dominic's Catholic Church, who appeared at the front door soliciting contributions to a building fund.
The role of mental attitude and mood as a risk factor of Alzheimer's was proved by David A. Snowdon, professor of neurology at the University of Kentucky who reviewed autobiographical essays that had been written by the young nuns.
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.
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.
Being committed October 17, the new season is set at an East Coast asylum for the criminally insane in 1964, and revolves around Jessica Lange's new character — a nun — and her boss at the institution, played by James Cromwell.
We don't really know much about the film at the moment, but we do know that Demian Bichir has been cast as a priest named Father Burke who is dispatched by Rome to investigate the mysterious death of a nun.
Olive grew up in a Catholic boarding school, leading Elizabeth to laugh at the fact that the descendent of two radical feminists was brought up by nuns.
The mid -»60s were a grim time for Hollywood both artistically and economically, as reflected by a truly lacklustre brace of Best Picture nominees at the 1966 awards: alongside Robert Wise's excruciatingly cheerful nuns «n» Nazis romp were ranged the likes of «Doctor Zhivago», «Darling» and something called «A Thousand Clowns».
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When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest (Demian Bichir) with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows (Taissa Farmiga) are sent by the Vatican to investigate.
Rose purports to be a poor orphan, raised by nuns and schooled in a trade by necessity at the Astoria Stenographers College for Ladies.
Olivia is ultimately raised by the nun's sister — the Elvis fan — who's «a renegade Southern belle, bent on self - indulgence and desperate to safeguard her multitude of sins...» According to the book's description on Amazon, Olivia's life story «takes the reader on a flower strewn tour of misguided love and maternal betrayal which culminates at Elvis» funeral, where they finally discover the truth of their parentage and unravel the generations of secrets that shadowed their lives.»
At 2008 exhibition in Nashville, a painting of his was slashed with a box - cutter by someone who thought his work was blasphemous (the painting depicted Catholic nuns in a compromising position).
Correspondances is an exhibition of work by French east London based artist Pierrick Mouton and that draws from his relationship with French - Cameroonian Protestant nun, Sister Germaine at the Nunnery Gallery, Bow Arts from 17th July — 27th September 2015.
Her collaborative, site - specific installations are at least partly inspired by the work of Corita Kent, an American nun whose brightly coloured slogan - prints subverted Sixties advertising culture.
A priest at the Ann Arbor temple, Haju Sunim (aka Linda Murray), explained that Dumpster diving is actually a modern variant of an ancient tradition by which Buddhist «patched - robe monks» and nuns reclaimed clothing, sometimes from corpses, and would repair garments repeatedly to extend their life as much as possible.
[The biomimetic waterproofs themselves are sewn under contract in a factory, in the South American city of Bogotá, Columbia, that is also a rehabilitation scheme run by nuns to help provide a livelihood for «women at risk.»
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