Sentences with phrase «by a priest who»

But these sentiments are regarded as obiter dicta by priests who know that they could be summarily suspended, and left with nothing but their shredded reputations, on the basis of barely «credible» accusations.

The truth is the modern Bible was put together hundreds of years after Jesus lived and died by priests who wanted to put in only those things THEY thought should be read by others according to the culture of the time.

When I asked one student what the phrase meant, he told me that he didn't really know, that the sign had been made by a priest who got his information from the U.S. Embassy.

You also have to understand that the Haitian belief system allows a sorcerer an out, a way to rationalize failures and emphasize successes: If I go down to the beach and give you a poison and absolutely nothing happens, I can say that my attempt to capture your soul was interrupted by a priest who protected you.

The disease, which confuses people before robbing their memories, was once thought to be caused by a priest who cursed the villagers for stealing from his collection boxes.

Deadline is reporting that the project follows a group of mercenaries in a Brazilian jail, who are murdered and led into the depths of hell by a priest who wishes to use their skills to kill Satan before he brings hell to Earth.

Capable of unspeakable evil, the actual doll exists locked up in an occult museum in Connecticut — visited only by a priest who blesses her twice a month.

Tragedy is no stranger to the Howleys, a proud Irish - American clan who takes strange pleasure in the «curse» laid upon them generations earlier by a priest who ran afoul of the Molly Maguires.

The reason, of course, is money, ours, that cimate change is used to justify taking lots of to placate the climate gods, by the priests who make the phoney laws.

Not exact matches

More «Catholic priests are a bunch of pedophiles» and «I'm against pedophiles» posts by people who really know very little about pedophile statistics and just use these areticles to vent their anti-catholic prejudices.

A Mexican resident who says he was sexually abused by a priest as a child is suing the Roman Catholic Cardinal of Los Angeles and Mexico's top - ranking Catholic cleric, alleging they aided and abetted the abuse by moving the priest between dioceses as allegations piled up against him.

As of May 9, 2013, the USCCB has counted 16,795 individuals who have alleged that they were abused as minors by priests.

Pope Francis has directly appealed for the release of an Indian priest who was kidnapped by terrorists... More

Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, shortly after the massive changes ushered in by the modernizing Vatican II conference in Rome, the story quickly sets up a conflict between the old - school nun who serves as principal and runs the school like a prison (played by Meryl Streep) and the young, new priest (Philip Seymour Hoffman) who wants to shake things up by treating the students as fully rounded young people who deserve doses of freedom and respect as well.

An Indian priest has been kidnapped by terrorists who murdered 16 people at a care home run by nuns in Yemen.

Then please explain how the Big Bang theory was put forth by a Catholic priest who was also a scientist.

The parishes will be led by former Anglican clergy - including those who are married - who could be ordained as Catholic priests, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Look at the good Samaritan parable for an explanation of how the priestly class compares to the lowly Samaritan — who were commonly despised by the Jews, especially their priests.

Geno: The Life and Mission of Geno Baroni by Lawrence M. O'Rourke Paulist Press, 314 pages, $ 11.95 Geno Baroni, who died in 1984, was an Italian - American priest - politician famed for his commonsensical radicalism in devotion to the poor.

I read an article about a woman who cut off a guy's penis and it was reattached... not by a priest or pope, but by a medically trained surgeon.

This means that God is working through you and through other good people, who are outraged by the actions of these evil priests.

The team reported that 10,667 people in the US had made allegations of child sexual abuse between 1950 and 2002 against 4,392 priests (about 4 % of all 109,694 priests who served during the time period covered by the study).

«This case has brought to the surface yet another paedophile priest who was never investigated or exposed by the church or the police.»

The abuse perpetrated by priests is atrocious and hurts Catholics (meaning THE PEOPLE who make up the Church) deeply but that does not given anyone the right to paint every priest the same color!

After all, it is argued, the Romans themselves did not appear to take it seriously (Vespasian's famous deathbed joke, «I think I am becoming a god» seems to indicate as much): it could only be believed by those who were either insane, such as Caligula, who went so far as to sacrifice to himself daily and made his beloved horse a high priest of his cult, or irredeemably barbarian and by implication, stupid, such as the Britons of Colchester who built an enormous temple to the Divine Claudius.

The abuse perpetrated by priests is atrocious and hurts Catholics (meaning THE PEOPLE who make up the Church) deeply but that does not given anyone the right to paint every priest the with the same brush of pedophile!

jwt, yeahright, tom tom on the pipe, and others YHWH made this law of life for all the people of this earth, so to say your god is redundant, and at a lost for as He states in Isaiah 56, and in Exodus 33 vs. 16 this is for all nations, and people of this earth those who were mislead, and not taught properly by these priest, popes, false prophets, elders, and shepherds, as YHWH taught us of them all misleading the flocks, in Malachi 2, Jeremiah 23 vs.1 - 8, Ezekiel 20, and Ezekiel 34, yet YHWH will save them all when His day comes, as said in Isaiah 51 vs. 5, that His righteousness is near.

By depriving the St Stanislaus Kostka parish of most of its priests, the Nazis gave it Jan Tyranowski, who discovered that he had a talent for nurturing souls.

We're in a conversation about spiritual abuse — the process by which people who have spiritual authority (pastors, preachers, priests, etc.) take advantage of that authority to do harm to those entrusted to their care.

Cardinal Stickler in his The Case for Clerical Celibacy (first published 1993, English edition Ignatius, 1995) summed up the crisis as not only priests renouncing their ministry and fewer vocations but also a «profound secularization» by many who stay in active ministry (p. 85).

The week at St Mary's included Mass celebrated by Bishop John Wilson of Westminster, who was joined by a number of priests including Fr Stephen Langridge from St Elizabeth's, Richmond — who has initiated FOCUS activities in Britain — and Father Peter Newby, chaplain at St Mary's.

Thistle Farms - Founded in 1997 by Becca Stevens, an Episcopal priest on Vanderbilt's campus, Magdalene is a residential program for women who have survived lives of violence, prostitution and addiction.

Bishop Barros was a protege of the Rev Fernando Karadima, a charismatic and politically powerful priest who was sanctioned by the Vatican for sexually abusing minors in 2011.

Incidentally, Chance, the Big Bang theory was first proposed by a physicist who was also a Catholic priest.

The book was authored by Jose Barba, a former seminarian who says he was the victim of sexual abuse by a priest.

Release a list of all the Archbishops, Bishops, and priests that molested their congregation, with a list of who was molested, as well as complete signed apologies from all the resulting offenders, and a signed confession by the Pope that these people will be charged in a criminal court for these crimes and will not ever be allowed to preach the word of God in a Catholic church, and then, MAYBE, I'll think you have a right to tell your followers they can't do with their bodies as they please.

It went further, however, and placed prophetic criticism in their hands by declaring them all priests who received directly from the living Word.

This is the embattled front line in this war: shaken - up youth workers who've been confronted by armed teenagers, sombre - looking parish priests supporting grieving parents of murdered children and weary hospital chaplains who have witnessed too many life - changing injuries.

As Lindsay puts it, let's not be the priests walking by, let's be the Good Samaritan who puts out a hand to our neighbour, bruised, bloodied and dying by the side of the road.

There were three types of Man described: ones who chose celibacy to dedicate themselves to God's service, such as monks, priests, or nuns; those castrated by others, these are traditional eunuchs; and those who were «born that way.»

What about the tens of thousands of your pedophile priests protected by your pedophile infested church who have raped countless children throughout the centuries and continuing to this day?

I do accept that he was a radical religious teacher of the first century, who seriously annoyed Caiaphas the high priest, and was executed by Pontius Pilate, at the behest of the Sanhedrin.

The variety of voices is heightened by the different dialogue styles Paton uses: the lyric, almost biblical way he renders the Zulu dialect; the cliché - ridden language of the commercially oriented, English - speaking community; the chanting rhythms and repetition of the native «chorus»; the clear, logical, terse style of the educated black priest who helps Kumalo find Absalom; the cynical, humorous tone of chapter 23, a satire on justice.

At the parish level the pastoral problem is solved by leaving such matters off the table unless the lay person brings them up with the priest who administers the sacrament without questioning whether or not the communicant is «worthy.»

It was also a Samaritan in one of Jesus» stories, who unlike the priest and Levite, stopped to help the man who had been attacked by thieves (Luke 10:25 - 37).

The Sindhi wedding is presided over by a special priest known as «Mehraj», specialising in matchmaking and a Guryanni, who presents the horoscopes of eligible boys and girls to those for a match.

The hunger of our first parents was for God, who made Adam and Eve priests and told them to bless all creation by acknowledging the Creator.

Two more sons later, we were introduced to the Faith movement and at long last we found ourselves surrounded by young enthusiastic orthodox priests who were obedient to the Pope.

A barrage of such stuff, pouncing on any scandal that could be dug up and chipping away at the pontificate of Pope Benedict, not to mention the usual stuff about the need to elect a pope who would change the «policy» of the Church over such matters as abortion, gay marriage and women priests, had been unleashed almost immediately, once Benedict had been congratulated for bringing the papacy into the 21st century by resigning.

Most of the Anglo - Catholic clergy who stayed in their ghetto did so because of their refusal to leave their people behind: asone Anglican priest who had attempted to take his Parish to Rome and had been repulsed by his local Catholic bishop put it to me, the essential was that «Rome has got to have a more creative view of the corporate nature of our present existence».