Sentences with phrase «church in the nearby town»

One Sunday when I was eleven years old my dad was the guest speaker at a church in a nearby town.

The local church in the nearby town has been very critical of the mining companies and of the government's failure to look out for the safety and health of the workers and residents.

We were the only church in town, but there were other churches in nearby towns that had nearly identical programs.

I have been to Iba once but just to visit the Iba Cathedral and the rest of the churches in nearby towns..

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The great church broods over the small town, once a seat of power but long overtaken in size and importance by some shapeless industrial blob nearby.

I grew in a town where the big local church spent huge amounts on «foreign missions», but would not assist with any services for the poor across town or in nearby rural areas.

Nearby towns on the mainland are Remedios, that features one of North America's oldest Catholic Churches, as well as Santa Clara, where you can visit the Che Guevara memorial as well as one of the sites of the battle of Santa Clara, the last battle before victory in the Cuban Revolution.

You can see remnants of this time during a holiday in Paradisi, from Byzantine churches in and around the village to the UNESCO World Heritage site of nearby Rhodes Town's cobblestoned Old Town.