Sentences with phrase «in penance»

It will likely be alone in any fights against Washington as the tech industry looks for a sacrificial lamb to offer up in penance for its sins.

What will you say to the Judge who has no choice but to send your eighteen year - old child for a week - long stay in the pokey in penance for his pirated movie collection?

In the mid-60s he reined them in as though in penance for his ebullience, but then this concentration on a few elements led him to use steel mesh, to magical effect, and thus on to the floating horizontals of the sand - coloured Prairie.

Each research groups feels compelled to use terms or abbreviations not used by the others to show their degree of independent thinking and, perhaps, in penance (feeling guilty) for our inability to offer real hope to the owners of individual, infected cats.

In penance we say that no one is beyond the pale of God's mercy.

Mr Barros was a protege of the Reverend Fernando Karadima, a charismatic preacher and darling of Chile's conservative Catholic society who was removed from ministry and sentenced by the Vatican in 2011 to live in penance and prayer for having sexually abused minors.

And she wants Rogers (which owns this magazine) to pay the same amount in penance for asserting its cut - rate cellular service drops fewer calls than its competitors.

Not exact matches

Robert Chapman Jr., a hedge - fund manager in California, took a potshot at his former friend, observing, «I've heard it said that yoga is Dan's form of paying penance for what he does while outside the home, whether it be the office or elsewhere.

Paul posted only two videos in the entire month of January, as a kind of penance for his actions, before posting around 15 videos in February, and 23 videos in March.

Penance — We fast in order to suffer for our sins.

The real question with which I am confronted when I approach the sacrament of penance is whether I believe that Christ speaks the truth when he says that whatever the Church shall loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.

Put money in the poor box (for penance) light candles to saints (@ $ 1 per candle) say the stations of the cross (for penance) say the rosary (over and over and over..

But they are leading lives of such spiritual incoherence that their own integrity should compel them to seek reconciliation through the sacrament of penance, and to do so before affirming a fuller communion with the Church than they in fact enjoy by receiving Holy Communion during Mass..

In «Felix Randal,» the sacraments of penance and last rites are as physical as the farrier's old labor and the illness that ends it.

Therefore if you come forward to the sacrament of penance and do not believe firmly that you are absolved in heaven, you come forward to judgment and damnation, because you do not believe that Christ has spoken what is true: Whatever you loose, etc., and so by your doubt you make Christ a liar, which is a horrible sin....

There was, to be sure, a pastoral problem of the «troubled conscience» in the late medieval Church, brought about — to oversimplify — by the convergence of certain unresolved issues in Augustine's theology of grace with certain developments in the canon law of penance.

He confessed the transgression to Jennifer and accepted his penance, which was to spend mournful nights on the couch in his office.

Put gravel in your socks (that's penance)(but confess if you cuss the gravel).

Hans Urs von Balthasar and Adrienne von Speyr stand out in maintaining that «penance,» the sacrament of reconciliation, is the nerve - center or headquarters of the seven sacraments.

Cajetan had challenged Luther's insistence that those who come to the sacrament of penance are to believe confidently that they receive God's grace and forgiveness thereby; Luther's main defense appeals to Christ's words in Matthew 16:19:

The words confirmation, penance, and eucharist aren't in there either, except for the Catholic version, which is an altered Bible.

Known as the «Patroness of Mercy,» she was stabbed fourteen times by an attempted rapist, but forgave her assailant on her deathbed, hoping aloud he would find God — which he astonishingly did in prison, serving his remaining days in prayer and penance.

Parents and families need to be re-educated in Catholic family prayer and tradition, and in how to invite Christ into every aspect of their lives through prayer, penance and sacrifice — there is much to do.

The discipline and penances of the body and soul are born out of an awareness of the evil which exists in the person's attachment to the fallen world through the senses, the intellect, and the spirit.They are meant to assist in the purification of these fallen attachments within the human person.

They claimed that Mary, in deep sorrow and with repeated solemnity, was calling for prayer and penance.

We are also told during Lent «to unite ourselves to the mysteries of Jesus in the desert» and that «penance should be not only internal and individual but also external and social» [2].

In his decree Paenitemini (1966) Paul VI points out that penance is «a religious act which has as its aim, love, and surrender to God.»

In 2017 the Fatima message is what it has always been: prayer and penance, and an invitation to trust in God's love and mercy — to respond with our hearts as Mary responded with herIn 2017 the Fatima message is what it has always been: prayer and penance, and an invitation to trust in God's love and mercy — to respond with our hearts as Mary responded with herin God's love and mercy — to respond with our hearts as Mary responded with hers.

In contrast to gnosticism, the acts of Christian penance, however simple or extreme, are not ends in themselves, but rather acts directed towards both positive growth and edification of the person, and acts of love towards the One who is carefully redeeming theIn contrast to gnosticism, the acts of Christian penance, however simple or extreme, are not ends in themselves, but rather acts directed towards both positive growth and edification of the person, and acts of love towards the One who is carefully redeeming thein themselves, but rather acts directed towards both positive growth and edification of the person, and acts of love towards the One who is carefully redeeming them.

The straight - talking American prelate lamented the fact that while the Second Vatican Council had «called for a renewal of the sacrament of penance», what emerged «sadly, in many places, was the disappearance of the sacrament».

Sincere prayer and honest penance are as necessary in the twenty - first century as they were in the first centuries.

In local communities, Hassler suggests, ancient truths abide: words retain their power to save or ruin lives, good and evil can yet be distinguished, people remain accountable for their acts, and sin, penance, and absolution are still valid coin of the realm.

All the ordinary means of sanctification which are given to us in God's mercy through the Catholic Church are available to those who choose to be involved in Faith, most especially, the Holy Eucharist, the sacrament of Penance and personal prayer, as well as devotion to Mary, the Mother of Jesus and our Mother too.

[12] The idea that the Church in general encouraged extreme penance for all is largely a myth: «Let your fasts be moderate,» says St. Jerome; [13] «use discretion in undertaking bodily penances,» says The lmitation.

A third sacrament that belongs with baptism and Eucharist for the continuous strengthening in Christian identification with God is penance.

As an indication of the seriousness of the matter, the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 decreed that violators of the seal of confession should be «deposed from the priestly office» and then «consigned to a closed monastery for perpetual penance.»

To decide that the minister shall promulgate what he receives in confession, is to declare that there shall be no penance; and this important branch of the Roman Catholic religion would be thus annihilated.

Instead, we would be back in the dark ages paying penance for the greater catholic church to read and decipher the Latin Bible for us all to know and understand God's will for our lives.

Three children experienced a series of extraordinary visions in 1917 and were given a message that was both extraordinary and very ordinary: people must pray and do penance (that was the ordinary bit; these things are central to Catholic life, always have been and always must be) and failure to do this would ensure that evils would be spread by Russia across the world (an extraordinary statement to make to children living in an obscure corner of Portugal with limited access to any knowledge of Russia or indeed to anywhere else outside their local area).

Repentance is at best only an incentive to this turning, and it may even stand in the way of it if a man tortures himself with the idea that his acts of penance are not sufficient and thereby withholds his best energies from the work of reversal.

The Sacrament of Penance is there for the forgiveness of sin, and is no mere ritual — it involves the penitent confessing specific sins with the intention of no longer continuing in them, receiving God's grace for this commitment.

Penance: We make up for our sins and lack of love by showing more love to others in our prayers and actions.

He even humbled the Emperor Henry IV, forcing him to submit at Canossa, in north Italy in 1077, and to do penance.

In total, there are seven sacraments: baptism, confirmation, eucharist, penance, holy orders, marriage, and the sacrament of the sick.

True, the concept of purgatory discussed by Miola is of Catholic origin; however, he cites examples of Catholic «penance» in Leontes» soft words to Camillo in The Winter's Tale and Macbeth's expression of regret, which overshadows the spiritual truth in these citations.

Karadima was a charismatic preacher who was removed from the ministry by the Vatican for sexually abusing minors and sentenced in 2011 to a lifetime of penance and prayer.

And none is more real than that which comes to light in Cary's explanation of what Luther actually means by «faith alone,» namely, a simple, firm belief that our sins are absolved when we hear the divine words to that effect pronounced in the sacraments of Baptism and Penance.

In theology we need not weep and wail or do penance in sackcloth and ashes, but anguish would well behoove uIn theology we need not weep and wail or do penance in sackcloth and ashes, but anguish would well behoove uin sackcloth and ashes, but anguish would well behoove us.

Do we lead the congregation in embracing those who have waged war justly and, just as important, do we offer returning soldiers the gift of confession and penance as needed?

Oh and just to give some insight here — jesus supposedly spent 40 days in the desert... the fasting is penance and inner cleansing for catholics... which is confusing because if one was to be not clean by eating meat then why eat it in the first place if once eaten one has to fast to be clean from it?