Sentences with phrase «job as a priest»

Maybe he can find a job as a priest, or some other equally worthless occupation.

Canon Jeremy Pemberton has been told he can no longer work in Nottinghamshire and has been stopped from taking other jobs as a priest because he entered a same - sex marriage.

Not exact matches

His job was as a pastor / priest.

At least one place Lewis explains this problem was in the Screwtape letters, where a demon exclaims, «How much better for us if all humans died in costly nursing homes amid doctors who lie, nurses who lie, friends who lie, as we have trained them, promising life to the dying, encouraging the belief that sickness excuses every indulgence, and even, if our workers know their job, withholding all suggestion of a priest lest it should betray to the sick man his true condition!»

Unfortunately, many priests have concluded that their ecclesiastical superiors now regard their «vocation» as little more than a job.

Unlike «the amateur, educated, gentlemanly Anglican clergyman» (Ker's phrase), the Catholic priest was a classless professional with a job to do, a job that involved his hands as much as his voice.

Christians should burn their copies of the NT for the 2000 year old con job that has been perpetuated on them by popes, bishops, priests, ministers and evangelicals such as Osteen.

Over the years, the priests of religion have done a good job of selling «belief» as «faith».

Everything, it seems, except the priest as a man doing a difficult, maybe impossible job.

As one priest told the Board, «It's like being divorced by your wife, fired from your job, and evicted from your home all at once.»

1) The people, including Father Greeley, who incessantly lament the gap between teaching and the reception of teaching are typically the same people who have for years worked to undermine the credibility of the Church's teaching office; 2) Their measure of whether the Church is listening is whether teaching is brought into line with their preferences; 3) The curia in Rome coordinates and corrects as necessary, but the teachers of the Church are the bishops, priests and catechists who too often find it easier to blame Rome than to do their job; 4) Catholic Americans are about 6 percent of the universal Church, and Greeley's think - for - themselves educated Catholics who are unhappy with church teaching, usually on matters sexual, are a much smaller part of that 6 percent.

Anyway, I think I have written some posts later on in my blog about what you say, that the prophets worked «secular» jobs (and the priests as well) to provide for their families.

As I have indicated previously, many of them had «jobs» in their home towns, which provided food and clothing for themselves and their families, but when they went to serve in the Temple for two weeks a year, part of the meat of the sacrifices went to feed the priests.

I myself have been hendered to own and read books from teachers and pastors on account of not being able to afford the material, I feel that all leaders should recieve equally from one pot as other priests while working secular jobs to then freely give what God put in thier hearts freely to say.

Donald Hotton, is okay as the priest, was unconvincing at times, but he was okay, and got the job done.

As the film opens, it's 1952 and Eilis Lacey (Ronan) is having America delivered to her on a plate: the local priest in her County Wexford home town sponsors her passage to New York where, under the eye of another man of the cloth (Broadbent), she is given in short order a home, a job and a night school class.

In his complaint, Heriberto Lopez Alberola claims the two priests launched a «malicious campaign to ruin his name» and force him out of his new job at the Archdiocese as head of the Office of Latino Affairs.

Today I'm thinking about theology — not a typical concern in my job as a reference librarian in a legal library, but a friend quoted paleontologist and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to me on how spirit is infused into material life, and I feel like exploring that a bit.

Ah the share position with a context therefore job, rush, priest, as whale!