Sentences with phrase «met faith leaders»

The Prince of Wales has met faith leaders in Croatia and Serbia, as part of a six - day visit with the... More

Editor's Note: CNN Justice Producer Terry Frieden passes along this note on the meeting faith leaders had with Attorney General Eric Holder: A senior Justice Department official who was present at the meeting later clarified Holder's comment as follows: «Yes, the Attorney General did refer to the plan [to burn the Qurans] as «idiotic.»

Not exact matches

Sure, invite people who aren't members of your faith / club / beliefs to attend your meetings and learn more, but if they want to join or be a leader, shouldn't the group be able to have at least some basic, common - sense requirements that they themselves set?

But that doesn't change my issue — none were included in this meeting of «faith» leaders...

makes you wonder if anyone has actualy been to a cub scout or boyscout meeting or walked with them in a paraide, or put flags on soilders graves, atended a funeral for a leader of there pack, I have and I always saw young boys become men and outstndind americans I have and not one time did they mention who or what faith they were!!

«It excludes the right to raise your children in your faith; the right to have religious literature; the right to meet with co-religionists; the right to raise funds; the right to appoint or elect your religious leaders, and to carry out charitable activities, to evangelize, [and] to have religious education or seminary training,» said Shea, who previously served on the Commission.

Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have met with faith leaders throughout the course of their candidacies.

In October, the Boston - area research university had barred the group from using Tufts in its name, receiving student activity funds, or reserving campus meeting spaces because TCF required its leaders to adhere to its statement of faith.

The Leadership Conference's 22 - member board said that its leaders would travel to Rome this month to meet with the head of the Vatican's Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, the office that launched an investigation of the American nuns several years ago.

At a meeting of the National Council of Churches he asked, not for any legal restriction but a «a voluntary agreement among religious leaders of all faiths that from now on they would not resort to conversions because the social logic of conversions is not valid now», that the promise of liberation from caste structure has not been fulfilled as proved by the fact that it persists in all religious communities; and any attempt to organize Hinduism as a religious community like others of the prophetic tradition has been a failure.

The changes to housing benefit were introduced last year in England, Scotland and Wales but were met with fierce criticism from many campaign groups and faith leaders.

Despite the heat and humidity, they seemed happy to be there, waiting for a chance to meet the leader of their faith.

Hillary Clinton described meeting the leader of the Fellowship in 1993: «Doug Coe, the longtime National Prayer Breakfast organizer, is a unique presence in Washington: a genuinely loving spiritual mentor and guide to anyone, regardless of party or faith, who wants to deepen his or her relationship to God.»

His Trump ties: Jackson met with Trump in December, along with 100 other faith leaders.

This finding does not imply that the theology or conviction of the leader or congregation is of no consequence; «rather, it is to say that the conviction, enthusiasm, warmth and competence with which the Christian faith and life are shared communicate more effectively» One of the report's conclusions is that, the dangers of «clericalism» notwithstanding, it is absolutely necessary to upgrade the quality of professional leadership if the churches are to grow and if the expectations of the laity are to be met.

NPR says it has spoken with «a leader of a faith - based ministry» that revealed several high - profile evangelical leaders are seeking a face - to - face meeting with President Trump.

«You could see... the challenge they are going to face, as they preach funerals in the weeks to come,» Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon said after meeting faith - based leaders this week.

Meet with local food producers, retailers, transports, food banks, food advocacy groups (NGOs), faith leaders, and food recovery / recycling operations (e.g., composters, biogas producers), to identify local issues and opportunities surrounding food loss and waste.

Both Malliotakis and de Blasio said through spokespersons that they plan to meet privately with Faith in New York leaders.

It is intolerable to us that leaders of the Jewish faith are placed in a position that they feel they have to issue an open letter dealing the hurt our party has caused, and lead a public protest before a meeting of the parliamentary Labour party.

Also at 6 p.m, state Sen. James Sanders Jr. hosts an emergency meeting for all the clergy leaders in the 10th Senatorial District concerning hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Faith Assembly Church 120 - 13 101st Ave., Queens.

Sharpton said he told de Blasio that O'Neill needs to meet with civil rights groups, faith leaders and local grassroots leaders.

Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle emerged from a closed - door meeting of Democratic lawmakers to say he has faith in Silver, even though he said he hadn't read the criminal complaint against him.

Just an hour before Friday's presidential inauguration, advocates, local lawmakers, health care professionals, faith leaders and impacted families turned out in downtown Albany to meet the National Save My Care Bus Tour for a rally opposing Republicans» rush to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

Legislative meetings in Albany are only part of the push to get GENDA over the finish line — an effort in which ESPA, Housing Works, and the New York Civil Liberties Union play prime roles among a broad coalition of labor, faith, women's, business, and law enforcement leaders.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

Malcolm Trobe, ASCL deputy general secretary, said: «ASCL is meeting with Muslim faith leaders to discuss this year's Ramadan and plans to issue guidance for schools and colleges ahead of the summer exams season.

I've met Christian, Muslim, and Jewish leaders who represent diverse faith traditions.

By Amy Buffenbarger The National Education Association hosted a National Summit on Family, School, and Community Engagement last week in Alexandria, Va where educators, education leaders, parents, family and community activists, business leaders and representatives of the faith community met...

The National Education Association hosted a National Summit on Family, School, and Community Engagement last week in Alexandria, Va where educators, education leaders, parents, family and community activists, business leaders and representatives of the faith community met for two days of small group and panel discussions.

Rajendra Pachauri, the Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), will defend his handling of a crisis that has shaken the world's faith in his organisation at a meeting of environmental leaders in Bali.

Meet leading experts on the front lines of climate change — scientists, politicians, faith leaders and visionaries all working to create a sustainable future.

These meetings bring together leaders from across the region, representing such fields as the arts, business, education, engineering, environment, faith, human rights, labor, law, the judiciary, media, military, public health, public safety, and law enforcement.