Sentences with phrase «most holy church»

Listen Folks... Shhhh... This is the most holy church, that is without spot, stain, or wrinkle!

Not exact matches

It can't possibly get worse that what the western world lived under when it was under the thumb of the one and only, most holy Catholic church for 1500 years.

Permit not, I beseech Thee, O Lord, that Thy Son should be any longer despised by unbelievers, but do Thous graciously accept the prayers of holy men and of the Church, the Spouse of Thy most holy Son, and be mindful of Thy mercy.

The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»

Steve Finnell, you seem to be most offended by anything in the history of the church with the exception of the Holy Scriptures.

He does so through the priestly ministry of the Church, to the glory of the Most Holy Trinity.

«The most important book published by the Holy See in this generation for Catholic education,» says Bishop O'Donoghue, «is theCatechism of the Catholic Church, and its summary, the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church»; he says that «it is vital that both the Catechismand the Compendiumare used by teachers in our schools and colleges, who can guide pupils in how to make best use of them»; that «the key to unlocking this treasury of Church teaching....

Once St. Paul told Timothy he should use some wine as a drug, and wine was ever used at the Lord's Supper which is one of the most holy actions of the Church.

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.

And yes, that holy trinity of property - staff - programs consumes the resources of most churches, keeping them engaging in true mission in the community.

Most of us would no doubt say that the gospel is, first of all, Jesus» own proclamation of the Kingdom of God, the terms of admission into it and the conditions of its coming; and then that it is, in the second place, the apostolic proclamation of this message of salvation, with the added emphasis and fresh meaning given to it by the resurrection of Jesus and the continuing work of the holy Spirit in the church.

One of the most remarkable of Williams's novels is War in Heaven, in which the Holy Grail, spelt inevitably Graal, is found in the sacristy cupboard of an English country church.

The Holy Spirit has sustained the Church through good times and bad, through persecution and imperial power, through the centuries before the Christian Bible was fully assembled, through the assembling of that Bible, through the centuries when most Christians had very little access to the Bible, through the centuries when many American Christians have multiple versions of the Bible on their bookshelves and multiple Christian denominations in their hometowns.

The most dangerous person in the Church is a Scribe who is not filled and controlled by the Holy Spirit.

«Holy Rollers» follows the rise of the Church Team, one of the largest and most well - funded blackjack teams in North America.

For it remains true that we work most truly for a holy Church if we patiently and lovingly bear with the imperfect and unholy one, knowing full well that she ultimately shows forth only our own sinfulness.

We took a crew to the Holy Land in October (my second journey there in nine months), where we again met with political and church leaders on both sides of the wall, taped countless hours of interviews, shot a ton of video and prepped for one of the most robust and, dare I say, important cover stories we've ever published.

Therefore it pleased the Lord, at sundry times, and in divers manners, to reveal himself, and to declare that his will unto his church; and afterwards, for the better preserving and propagating of the truth, and for the more sure establishment and comfort of the church against the corruption of the flesh, and the malice of Satan and of the world, to commit the same wholly unto writing: which maketh the Holy Scripture to be most necessary; those former ways of God's revealing his will unto his people being now ceased.

I don't think the reason most people leave churches has anything to do with not believing they can become more holy or with wanting to live by different ethical standards.

Pentecostals range from the most developed Assemblies of God churches (increasingly taking on the shape of wider Protestant church life) through southern Holiness - Pentecostal churches, the intensely sectarian «Jesus only» unitarian Pentecostals, and large black and ethnic churches, to the uncharacteristic extremes of Appalachian «snake - handlers,» all too often the only public image of «holy rollers.»

It explains why they built the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the most important Christian pilgrimage site in the world, in Jerusalem, right above the place where they believe Jesus rose from the dead.

Throughout their report they invoke John Paul II and, most particularly, his exhortation that out of this crisis must come «a holier priesthood, a holier episcopate, a holier Church.»

As a result, we have new church buildings like the strikingly fine Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity chapel at Thomas Aquinas College in southern California, designed by Duncan Stroik.

Catholic News Service: Dispute over $ 2.3 million water bill could hurt Jerusalem holy site A dispute over an unpaid water bill reportedly running to $ 2.3 million could threaten the daily functioning of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, one of Christendom's most holy siholy site A dispute over an unpaid water bill reportedly running to $ 2.3 million could threaten the daily functioning of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, one of Christendom's most holy siHoly Sepulcher, one of Christendom's most holy siholy sites.

The Court of Rome, «more corrupt than any Babylon or Sodom,» has led «the Church of Rome, formerly the most holy of all churches,» to «become the most lawless den of thieves, the most shameless of all brothels, the very kingdom of sin, death, and hell.»

Heck, there are thousands of Protestant Cults and Sects out there willing to accept anyone who disagrees with the only Church that Jesus Christ ever started, The Most Holy Roman and Apostolic Church.

There is no mention of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, published in 1992 and surely, as Bishop O'Donoghue in his document says, «the most important book published by the Holy See in this generation for Catholic education.»

Even our most successful churches such as Holy Trinity Brompton (HTB), with more than 3,000 in weekly attendance, can only accommodate such numbers by holding multiple services across multiple venues in the centre of London.

The formal dedication, by the Holy Father, of the Church's young people to the Sacred Heart - possibly the most under - reported and most important event of the whole week.

When Archbishop Antonio Mennini was appointed as papal nuncio in London, observers of the affairs of the English Church had a good look at his record, for clues to what his policy would be in one of the most important areas of a nuncio's work: making recommendations to the Congregation for Bishops and the Holy Father on who to appoint to dioceses which become vacant.

As one example of that influence, the Charismatic Movement is a major influence in British Anglicanism so much that they are a significant part of the Anglican Church in Great Britain, with Holy Trinity Brompton being the most influential cChurch in Great Britain, with Holy Trinity Brompton being the most influential churchchurch.

It was, I said, «good and hopeful stuff, which encourages one to hope that he will be using his obvious capacity to work out what's going on in a particular secularised culture to help the Church here to begin the fightback, in the most effective way open to him - that is, by helping the Pope to appoint bishops who will do everything they can to implement rather than to undermine the Holy Father's agenda.»

One of the most disturbing developments in the Church recently has been the growth of a tendency among Catholics who a year or two ago would have been considered papal loyalists to be so confused by the public statements of the present Holy Father that they have become either tacitly or even openly critical of the way he is conducting his teaching ministry.

Proposition 4: The Holy Trinity, Source of the New Evangelisation The Church and her evangelising mission have their origin and source in the Most Holy Trinity... The New Evangelisation recognises the primacy of God's grace.

On the road of the Church's missionary obedience, the Holy Spirit will reveal the form of ecumenical organization which is most in harmony with the reality of the Church as a world community which seeks to be loyal to its mission and unity.43

Catholics (at least orthodox Catholics) understand themselves to be members of the most fully and rightly ordered expression of Christ's one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church through time.

at least in every single muslim country someone can practice their religion... and i know for a fact that theres dozens of churches in jordan and many other muslim countries, JUST not in saudi arabia, which you people feel obliged to keep poking at... if you don't respect their most holy spot, how do you call yourselves «civilized people», more like bullies..

The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church has felt sometimes the WCC has not placed its thinking on the social content of salvation solidly within the perspective of the ultimate goal of salvation... the eternal life in God, «with the result that appropriation of eternal life is made to depend on social conditions rather than social conditions on the appropriation of eternal life»; and the Ecumenical Patriarchate has warned us that in «turning towards the anguish of the man today», the WCC must not forget the basic truth that man sees himself as hungering for an answer to a basic question over and beyond his acute interest in the most vital socio - political problems of the day.»

The Bible says that the Holy Spirit is most at work in churches and Christians where Jesus is most glorified.

I was a member for 25 years in a Church that was under the pastoral care of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (the Redemptorists), a contemplative Religious Order that is faithful to the vision of its Founder, St. Alphonsus Liguori.

The Church is the place where we meet Christ through the sacraments; and if one is concerned with the most direct encounter that is possible for us with our Lord, it is in the Holy Communion that we shall find this, and this is known in and of the Church.

Were members of a United Methodist church to have described the holiest moment of the year for their congregation, they would uniformly have cited the warm, candlelit hours of Christmas Eve when families would arrive whenever it was most convenient for them for a private Communion at the altar.

However, the most authentic account of his martyrdom has been «The martyrdom of St. Polycarp» sent by the Smyrna church to the church of Philomelium and to «all the dioceses of the Holy Catholic church in every place».

Even the most commonplace church building can become venerable in someone's mind, so «holy» that its destruction, or even changes made in it, are seen as sacrilege.

My parents got to share the experience in several visits to New York and, most dramatically, in a trip to Rome at the turn of the millennium, where they joined me at a grand reunion of the Krakow seminar alumni — and where, just eight months after entering the Church, in the Clementine room off St. Peter's Basilica, they got to meet the Holy Father.

To be sure there is for the most part little evidence of this in our churches, a sign of how little the Holy Spirit is alive within them.

CNN: Vatican intensifying crackdown on American nuns The Vatican denies there's a connection, but its reprimand of an influential American nun, at a moment when the Holy See is already engaged in an intense fight with most American nuns, sends a clear message: The Catholic Church's leaders think America's nuns have gone rogue and must be reined in.

Later (vs 21) after reminding us that Jesus warned us that the church of the last days would be full of mockers, sensual and separating themselves from the rest of us (as McArthur just did, and we do in response) he says» BUT YOU, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal lholy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal lHoly Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

(CNN)- The Vatican denies there's a connection, but its reprimand of an influential American nun, at a moment when the Holy See is already engaged in an intense fight with most American nuns, sends a clear message: The Catholic Church's leaders think America's nuns have gone rogue and must be reined in.

Most men could see without too much persuasion that looking at pornography and masturbating are incompatible with receiving Holy Communion without first obtaining sacramental reconciliation with God and the Church.