Sentences with phrase «enter holy orders»

There is a recognition of women possessing charisms that qualify them to officially represent the teaching of the Catholic Church, even if they can not enter Holy Orders.

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I assayed many ways to help to quiet my conscience, but it would not be; for the concupiscence and lust of my flesh did always return, so that I could not rest, but was continually vexed with these thoughts: This or that sin thou hast committed: thou art infected with envy, with impatiency, and such other sins: therefore thou art entered into this holy order in vain, and all thy good works are unprofitable.