Sentences with phrase «give sanctuary»

A collection of lakes and a meandering creek on the final home give sanctuary to a large variety of wildlife which only adds to the magical atmosphere of the Jumeirah Golf Estate.

We urge you to live up to Britain's proud humanitarian traditions, and increase Britain's commitment to give sanctuary to those in urgent need on Europe's borders.

Within a generation after the Maccabean revolt had become a successful revolution, the Jewish state was recognized by the Roman Senate and Rome refused to give sanctuary to political exiles hostile to the leadership of Simon Maccabaeus.

At the same time, the Cardinal of Lyons, who has commissioned an independent investigation of Brossard's case, has ordered that the Church no longer give sanctuary to the fugitive.

It's unclear whether this type of jurisdiction is legal, but more than that, it can be extremely hard to enforce given sanctuary cities are nearly impossible to define.

In the House of Lords, Lord Finkelstein, Lord Howard and others are the children of refugees given sanctuary by previous British governments.

More recently, we have given sanctuary to thousands of refugees fleeing conflicts in Africa, the Middle East and elsewhere in the world.

But while there is a public attention on our asylum system, it's worth highlighting just how reprehensible and cruel it can be to those given sanctuary here as a child.

(Nazi collaborators were given sanctuary and new identities in postwar Ireland.)

In extreme cases, where adoption is not possible, they are given sanctuary.

According to an online fundraiser started by Len Goldberg, since 1991, Ms.Joncas» refuge has given sanctuary to more than 1,500 animals rescued from different situations.

Celtic Warrior was given sanctuary and now runs around playing with kittens that come to Ferdinand's Familia.

These animals are given sanctuary and all necessary veterinary care until permanent loving homes can be found.

Having fled the Ethiopian - Somali War with her family in 1977 to settle in Michigan, the artist provides a reassuring reminder of America's historic role in giving sanctuary to those in need.

In Grotto (2014), a tessellated, cave - like chamber gives sanctuary to a solitary figure as artist proxy, while the muscular form of Bird (2014) harmonises sinuous lines with gravity and grace.

Not exact matches

The ceremony was held at Newfoundland's World Peace and Unification Sanctuary, where Rev. Sean Moon prayed for «a kingdom of peace police and peace militia where the citizens, through the right given to them by almighty God to keep and bear arms, will be able to protect one another and protect human flourishing.»

I anticipated some type of detrimental tax law to pass given San Francisco is a sanctuary city in a blue state.

He cited America's history of giving «sanctuary to desperate children for centuries,» the «blight on our national reputation» when we refused to accept Jewish children fleeing the Nazis in 1939, and his Christian faith as reasons for the decision.

The Turtle Hospital in Marathon doubles as a tourist attraction and sanctuary, where vets care for wounded sea turtles and educators give hourly tours of their 53 patients, including one young turtle named Irma after the storm washed it onshore when it was just a hatchling.

This is why, if you search the term «Kingdom of Heaven» or Kingdom of G - d, you will see that Jesus clearly taught that the kingdom was within us... like a place of sanctuary (a tree that gives shelter), a pearl of great price, etc..

Here the sun, the centre of the universe, its eastern rising, its brilliant light pouring past the great crucifix over the cathedral sanctuary, is mere material by which the cosmic architect fashions a symbol that speaks of himself, his silent, humble presence in the bread and wine that is given to be eaten.

The mountain and desert remain God - given houses of prayer that complement sanctuaries of concrete and brick.

[3:39] The angels called him when he was praying in the sanctuary: «GOD gives you good news of John; a believer in the word of GOD, honorable, moral, and a righteous prophet.»

Indeed, an argument could be made that at no time since the First Great Awakening have so many churches of disparate denominational, theological and stylistic approaches been so united in terms of their music: one can now walk into old - line Pentecostal churches, small - town evangelical congregations, mall - like suburban megachurches, and many a mainline Protestant sanctuary across the country on any given Sunday morning and hear the same hymns and choruses done in approximately the same musical styles, with similar settings and instrumentation.

We no longer restrict the concept of «sanctuary» to the church building or temple but are giving it back to the earth, in bird sanctuaries, fish sanctuaries and so on.

Given the cost of land in urban areas, it is not unreasonable for a congregation purchasing and building their own sanctuary, to have a budget of a million dollars, or more.

Yes, she would step up to the plate if no men were available but if a Godly man was standing in the sanctuary and he gave over leadership of the church to a woman???? No doubt about it, we both do not believe that God intended for women to be preachers, or priestesses, or leaders in the church except for tending to the women and the children.

Drawing on his experience of nearly a half century of ministry — much of it connected with retreats — Raines gives a rationale for the offering of retreat experiences to clergy for purposes of sanctuary, nourishment, study, silence, healing and encouragement.

I get angry when a young woman describes what it felt like to watch men stand up and leave the sanctuary when she approached the podium to give her first sermon.

All those chores need to be done, but in my soul I want to give the church a time to rest, to stay barren, with the tabernacle open and empty, the sanctuary stripped of all decoration, and the building quiet with no sense of that electric spark that dances in the atmosphere during worship.

The purpose of the previous «outer compartment of the tent» was to enable human beings to be prepared and be given a means to enter the divine sanctuary.

Kitchen Sanctuary's Spicy Burrito Ravioli takes the traditional ravioli and gives it a great twist with the addition of burrito flavors.

Give your children an unforgettable experience — snorkel or scuba dive the crystal - clear, warm waters of the Florida Keys to view the only living coral reef in the continental U.S. Head to John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and the adjacent Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, where kids can see brain corals and sea fans up - close and swim with rays, turtles and tropical fish.

Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary gives Mass Audubon an opportunity to preserve an ecologically significant and locally popular natural area.

Sampsons Island is owned by Mass Audubon having been given to us in the 1940s to be protected as a «as a tern sanctuary.»

«We were grateful to be given the opportunity to protect additional land on the west side of the sanctuary which connects to the Four Corners Conservation Area, includes a section of the historic Boston - to - Barre Turnpike, and is adjacent to the Midstate Trail,» Cary said.

Led by our teacher naturalists, our education programs give children, teens, adults, and families a unique look at agricultural, environmental, and natural history topics at the sanctuary.

Give your team year - round access to fun and healthy outdoor experiences at more than 50 Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries, nature centers, and museums.

At a recent party given in her honor at the sanctuary, attended by nearly a hundred friends, supporters, and staff, it was announced that a number of generous gifts made in her honor had triggered matching funds, elevating the current $ 4.7 campaign beyond the halfway point.

Volunteers who give 50 hours a year or more of service are eligible for a volunteer membership and receive a Volunteer I.D. card, which allows: * Free admission to all Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries * Free or discounted access to participating area museums and attractions * Other benefits may be awarded by the sanctuary or department where the individual volunteers.

I want the mayor to support an expansion of the London Citizens scheme to have a «safe haven» every hundred yards on every high street in the capital that will give young Londoners a sanctuary if they are threatened.

He has also given aid, comfort, and sanctuary to terrorists, including Al Qaeda members, though there is apparently no evidence of his involvement in the terrible events of September 11, 2001.

Assembly Democrats are backing measures that would give the entire state sanctuary status for immigrants.

«We should not be providing a sanctuary to those persons who have come here illegally and get arrested by then giving them the chance to avoid deportation,» said Sen. Tom Croci, a Long Island Republican.

Queens Congressman Joseph Crowley, the fourth - ranked Democrat in the House of Representatives, bashed U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions over his threat to deny funding to so - called «sanctuary cities» like New York that refuse to comply with all Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders — a move the Democratic caucus chairman called «counter-intuitive» given the number of terror targets in the president's hometown.

«Stuck in political cowardice that assumes British voters» unease about immigration means they will not forgive anyone who calls for sanctuary — even though our nation has given shelter to the persecuted for centuries, and sometimes moral leadership is needed.»

Nixon vowed to make New York into a «sanctuary state» to protect undocumented immigrants and said Gov. Cuomo should be blamed for not giving the state the designation.

De Blasio gave up a chance to push New York City's agenda directly with Trump by pulling out of what would have been his first White House meeting with the president, citing a Justice Department notice about a crackdown on sanctuary cities as the reason for skipping the 100 - plus mayor sit - down, where infrastructure and the opioid crisis were on the agenda.

Sarah Teather MP, a prominent Liberal Democrat and former minister, said schemes such as this one «completely undermine any sense that the system will give a fair hearing to those who come here seeking sanctuary from war and persecution».

The Feds definitely should NOT be giving any sort of money to sanctuary cities or states.