Sentences with phrase «consecrated into»

Given my belief that communion wine can be validly consecrated into the Blood of Christ, and communion bread into the Body of Christ, we can now cue all the folks who will make jokes about cannibalism, etc. (just as the Romans did about early Christians — very little anti-Christian humor is original).

A group of fifty volunteers was assembled, trained, and consecrated into this service during a special ceremony at a Sunday morning church service.

Not exact matches

Like Luther, Lumen Gentium affirms the common priesthood of the faithful and grounds it in a shared participation of all believers in the one priesthood of Christ: «The baptized, by regeneration and the anointing of the Holy Spirit, are consecrated to be a spiritual house and a holy priesthood, in order that through all those works which are those of the Christian man they may offer spiritual sacrifices and proclaim the power of Him who has called them out of darkness into His marvelous light» (cf. 1 Peter 2:4 - 10).

It is out of the question to try to grasp God through sight (which is the equivalent of reducing truth to reality), to claim that what one sees can be God (in this case one converts reality into truth), or to make a representation of something in the spiritual realm (which is the same as consecrating a religion, since religions always belong to the visual realm).

... initiatives... that are already being put into practice... in Institutes of Consecrated Life and in Societies of Apostolic Life, as well as in groups of the faithful and in new communities; 4.

S XXII, 3, 4,) «Encompassing thou art,» — therefore the offer of the Asvamedha conquers all the quarters; — «the world thou art,» the world he thus conquers; — «a ruler thou art, an upholder,» — he thus makes him an upholder; «go thou into Agni Vaisvanara,» he thus makes him go to Agni Vaisvanara (the friend of all men); — «of wide extent,» — he thus causes him to extend in offspring and cattle; — «consecrated by Svaha (hail!)

Although arriving in his mid-sixties and living well into his eighties, when most men find it necessary to slow down, Theodore traveled extensively through the island, creating dioceses, consecrating bishops, and improving the education of the clergy and the public worship.

Translated into Institutional practice, Luther was suggesting that when a bishop consecrated a priest, he was simply acting on behalf of the community to license a man to use power he already had through his baptism.

Biel taught a mysticism which said that the soul of a worthy participant was changed into the body of Christ through a most intimate union, when he or she consumed the consecrated bread (only priests took the wine as well).

See, for example, Charles de Condren (1588 - 1641): «the body of Jesus Christ... at the resurrection... entered into a more perfect state, higher, holier, more absolutely consecrated to God» (The Priesthood and Sacrifice of Jesus Christ, 1899, p. 81).

The Mass is the consecrated time when Christ comes to us, in all His physical reality, so that we can, both in body and soul, enter into the dynamism of His offering.

At the immersion, beginning at cockcrow, the bishop was assisted by presbyters and deacons, one of the latter going into the water naked with the neophytes After the neophytes had dressed themselves and joined the larger company, the bishop confirmed them with the laying on of hands and anointment with consecrated oil.

Possession is a great way to make your way across demon - infested sections of a location and into consecrated ground, land which ghosts can not normally make safe passage into.