Sentences with phrase «faith and morals»

The present pope's great labor of teaching surely shows the way in matters of faith and morals.
It needs beauty, which is art, and faith and moral aspiration, which are religion.
It is the natural law for man to have his religious faith and his moral understanding and practice.
The fact of freedom makes the more necessary the sharing of life with that company of people whose faith and moral conviction are necessary to each individual's moral sanity.
Those who willfully remain ignorant of the Church's teachings on faith and morals will not be excused simply because of their baptism.
About two - thirds of the professors do see the Bible as infallible in faith and morals matters.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Cardinal Timothy Dolan captivated a crowd of more than 700 people with his message about faith and morals in business at the Business Council of Westchester's Annual Dinner at the Rye Town Hilton.
At this present time, in a period of decline in Christian faith and morals which is still unchecked, still sweeping even lower, it remains true that the teachings given men by Christ, although whittled away and progressively abandoned, still preserve a better level of charity, justice, and chastity in human affairs throughout Christendom than prevails in those regions where the name of Christ has hardly entered, or where it is bitterly persecuted.
While recognizing the difficulty of according an appropriate place for the exercise of this authority in actual church polity, Groupe des Dombes asks in «One Teacher» that «all churches agree to share in the debate regarding problems of faith and morals which are raised in a new way, acting together to take decisions in common whenever possible, and accepting the gospel principle of mutual correction.»
The formula used since the Council of Trent to state the reach of this hierarchical competence is de fide et moribus (matters concerned with faith and morals).
When a bishop acts in persona Christi, fulfilling his duty to teach on matters of faith and morals by identifying propositions to which he calls upon the faithful to assent, he presumably means to state truths that belong to one and the same body of truths: primarily, those entrusted by Jesus to his Church and, secondarily, those necessary to preserve the primary truths as inviolable and / or to expound them with fidelity.
Jesus was and his about truth and following the will of his Father thru his Holy Church which he commishioned to make these decisions regarding faith and morals.
The office also unveiled a new brand identity for Catholic schools: Faith - Based, Future - Focused, which summarizes our dual mission of building men and women of strong faith and moral character, while also honing the intellectual abilities that will set them on the path for lifelong success.
In these months it has been a disappointment that so few non-Catholic Christians seem to recognize that the attack is not just against the Catholic Church but against Christian faith and morals as such.
The Pope must speak the Truth in all matters of Faith and Morals whether people like the Truth or not.
Psychobabble and legalities aside, bishops have the job of seeing to it (episcopos = oversight) that their priests teach and live in fidelity to the truth about faith and morals expounded by the Catholic Church.
The Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition was renamed the Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office in 1908, and, in 1965, became the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, aiming to «promote and safeguard the doctrine on faith and morals throughout the Catholic world.»
This work of fiction charts the devastating consequences on the lives of real people of the decoupling of society from orthodox faith and morals.
Ever heard of Mary Magdalene??? It is wastebasket social commentary like yours, Sir, that makes me cringe every time I meet up with a Jehovah's Witness, because nine times out of ten, they got their «understanding» of Catholic Faith and Morals from reading tripe like this... * NOT * helpful.
... Without a substantial philosophical formation, the teaching of the church on faith and morals becomes incomprehensible.
Organs of Presbyterian polity would then work in concert, over time, to engage the whole people of God in substantive matters of faith and morals before the church.
Both candidates will be interviewed about their character, faith and moral beliefs by Warren, who will serve as moderator.
Christianity was from the start a religion of individual faith and morals, its corporate consciousness related not to membership of humankind but to membership of the elect community drawn out from the human race by its response to the gospel.
The rally, organized by churches located in Albany near the Capitol, as well as statewide religious groups, used words like faith and morals when talking about the connection they see between the growth of people coming to food pantries and the state's stagnant minimum wage.
Science can reveal the environmental dangers caused by humanity; engineering can create the tools to protect the planet; and faith and moral reasoning can provide the practical wisdom (as Aristotle and Aquinas would have said) to choose virtuously for the common good.]
But he can not disagree with, in the sense of rejecting, a teaching on faith and morals that is authoritatively, consistently, and certainly taught and remain a faithful Catholic.
The Pope is infallible when teaching about faith AND morals.
Bibliolatry became a problem when, confusing traditionalism with Tradition, the Protestant Reformers claimed the Bible as the ONLY binding authority for faith and morals:
There are many examples of how some of the key figures in this movement, such as Bruce McLaren, have strayed far from the bounds of traditional Christian faith and morals.
This appalling ignorance of the Church's teaching in Faith and Morals is surely the root cause of the decline of Catholicism in this country today, and, as many people observe, goes back at least one generation, (presumably that of its authors).
While most Anglicans agree that there simply must be «some limit to the extent of the diversity which can be embraced» regarding faith and morals, there has not yet been any agreement reached as to where those limits are found or who decides what they might be.
Admittedly, in the area of religious faith and morals we have been rather slower to discard the old in favour of the new, for this is the aspect of human life in which conservatism has always been most strongly entrenched, for the very good reason that man looks to this area of life more than any other for his stability and security.
Prospective adoptive parents must be and have been members of a church for at least five (5) years with an official letter that attests to the couple's faith and moral character.
I also firmly accept and hold each and every thing (omnia et singula) that is proposed by that same church definitively (definitive) with regard to teaching concerning faith and morals.
We are not meant to find «reunion all round» by denying, forgetting, pretending, minimizing and clouding the content of faith and morals by ambiguous formulas which can mean all things differently to all men.
The heart principle of the Reformation is the denial of Magisterium in the Church, the power to define doctrine of faith and morals with infallibility in the name of Christ.
In matters of faith and morals, the Church has the responsibility of teaching and of bringing the light of the Gospel message to the circumstances of our day.
«In matters of faith and morals, the Church has the responsibility of»... getting the heck out of the way!
but this one at least) who provokes a discussion about faith and morals and not about party A versus party B and the tiring election.
When the Church speaks with clear magisterial authority on questions undoubtedly within the compass of «faith and morals»» sexual ethics and the meaning of marriage and procreation» the Catholic house divides one way.
The college of bishops in union with the Bishop of Rome, and bishops individually, are thought to have a special charism for teaching on matters of «faith and morals
In a position associated with infallibility - though that refers to formal proclamations on faith and morals - the pope declares his weakness.
The new synthesis that Holloway called for and spent his life trying to build up was one radically faithful to Christ and his Church and which embraced the fullness of Catholic truth including matters of both «faith and morals».
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