Sentences with phrase «come as pilgrims»

Guests can do a self - guided retreat, take a yoga or sleep rejuvenation program, or come as pilgrims to request spiritual guidance from the last nine nuns in residence.

The church in Jerusalem got that way after thousands came as pilgrims for the feast, heard Christ preached and didn't want to leave.

«I come as a pilgrim of truth and hope to this Shrine of St. Lazarus,» he said, «as one who experiences in his own flesh the meaning and value which suffering can have when it is accepted by drawing near in trust to God who is rich in mercy.»

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When the pilgrims reaped their first harvest, they invited the Indians to come feats with them as a means to «THANK» them for teaching them the things they needed to be able to survive the first year.

Oh, pilgrims walking by oblivious, your minds, it seems, on something not at hand, can you have come from such a distant land» the way you look suggests as much to us» that you're not weeping, even as you pass right through the suffering city, like that band of people who, it....

«Therefore the Church gives thanks for each and every woman: for mothers, for sisters, for wives; for women consecrated to God in virginity; for women dedicated to the many human beings who await the gratuitous love of another person; for women who watch over the human persons in the family, which is the fundamental sign of the human community; for women who work professionally, and who at times are burdened by a great social responsibility; for «perfect» women and for «weak» women - for all women as they have come forth from the heart of God in all the beauty and richness of their femininity; as they have been embraced by his eternal love; as, together with men, they are pilgrims on this earth, which is the temporal «homeland» of all people and is transformed sometimesinto a «valley of tears»; as they assume, together with men, a common responsibility for the destiny of humanity according to daily necessities and according to that definitive destiny which the human family has in God himself, in the bosom of the ineffable Trinity.»

And as we are strangers and pilgrims on earth, help us by true faith and a godly life to prepare for the world to come; doing the work Thou hast given us to do while it is day; before the night Cometh when no man can work.

They were the first Puritans to come to the strange new world; truly they were as strangers and pilgrims, so they were named «the Pilgrimspilgrims, so they were named «the PilgrimsPilgrims.»

The quotation from Psalm 118:26 in verse 9 was employed as a greeting for any pilgrim coming to a religious festival; verse 10 does refer specifically to the messianic kingdom, but the people probably have in mind the popular political hope.

In a neat unification of profit - making and proper worship, the Abraj al - Bait was built next to the Grand Mosque and promoted as a means to expand capacity for pilgrims coming to Mecca for the hajj.

Oh, pilgrims walking by oblivious, your minds, it seems, on something not at hand, can you have come from such a distant land» the way you look suggests as much to us» that you're not weeping, even as you pass right through the suffering city, like that band of people who, it seems, don't understand a thing about the measure of its loss?

He went on to welcome the Pope as a defender of moral values and «a simple pilgrim who comes in humility and gentleness to pray where Jesus Christ the Messiah, peace be upon him, prayed and was baptised and began his mission 2,000 years ago.»

We spare no effort when it comes to the well - being of pilgrims and our number one priority is to welcome individuals from all over the world as they seek to fulfil their religious and spiritual duty,» said HE Dr. Awwad Alawwad, Minister of Culture and Information.

Pilgrims also passed right by the church as they followed the main highway of the Middle Ages, the Via Francigena or «road that comes from France.»

These are the same kinds of questions that Cheryl Durso's class face each year as they study the history of the Pilgrims coming to the New World.

After a brief introduction to the opening of the Divine Comedy, which portrays Dante as a pilgrim guided by the poet Virgil on a journey through the Christian afterlife toward God, students read Canto 5 of the Inferno, which comes near the beginning of Dante's descent into Hell.

Massachusetts is known for its role in American history as one of the original 13 colonies and the site where the Pilgrims came ashore in 1620.

This 5 star hotel in Santiago de Compostela was built in 1499 as a royal hospital to provide lodgings for the many pilgrims coming to visit the tomb of St James.

There is a strong assortment of enemies to encounter including various types of demons that fire different projectiles such as flames and some demons even attempt to capture the pilgrims; various enemies that roll along the ground that the pilgrims are walking on that will kill any of the pilgrims they come into contact with; vultures that attempt to peck at the pilgrims; plants that fire projectiles into the air; a woman's face with white make - up and red lips that blows fatal kisses; and many more besides.