Sentences with phrase «particular parish»

There is no special area in a church building that can be justified as sacred space any more than there is authenticated sacred time within particular parish history.
They were given the task, in coordination with the local political rulers, of hiring and paying clergy to oversee all the people in a particular parish.
It is of course true that this particular parish had unique opportunities for drawing on experts in the field who are experienced teachers.
This situation of viewing the «tithe» as a mandatory tax on all citizens of a particular parish continued until about 300 years ago, and the development of the novel idea about the separation of church and state.

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He added: «I recognise that the hiring of space in churches, and in particular providing space for musicians to rehearse and perform, need to be balanced with all the activity that a parish and community wants and needs to take place.
Sadly, this call for episcopal discretion in political matters is belied at every turn by the bishops» heavy - handed lobbying, in the parishes and in the legislatures, for a particular program of immigration reform.
But normally the life of the consecrated virgin is rooted in the particular situation of her parish, in which she will wish to be a supportive and unobtrusive presence, in cooperation with her parish priest, and to serve as he considers appropriate.
No matter that even in our own complex and secular day, when the old notion of «parish» as a particular area where people sleep and work has almost expired, the majority of people can still be ministered to by local churches for most of their lives if they are interested in the services of ministry.
Most theological authors are specialists: one interprets the scriptural foundations for preaching and teaching, another explains how to «manage» ministry, and others confine themselves to some particular subsection of parish life — liturgy, youth work, pastoral...
The local church bears a distinctive name to indicate, even in eases where one family rules the parish, that the congregation is not synonymous with a particular bond of flesh.
When asked how the glossary will help he said: «People will sometimes have particular words they struggle with but on the whole this will be a helpful school in parishes and sometimes with clergy as well but it's part of the wider training to enable people to use this liturgical tool and explore the riches of the prayer book going forward.»
I think, first of all, we need to give families a particular pastoral ministry in the dioceses and in parishes.
Nor, in his view, do pastors fare much better in the parish, where they find themselves awash in books detailing the success stories of particular ministers and congregations and in practical how - to - do - it manuals on everything from evangelism to stewardship generated out of programmatic approaches to questions of growth, size and organizational effectiveness.
He was at the conference to talk to us about chaos theory, and in particular about how the science of complexity might be useful to us as parish leaders.
This is a practical handbook which focuses on how the Church in any particular place — like your parish — could have a fresh sense of inspiration.
This particular mission is supported by several parishes, and now members of those parishes often join the street people for worship and breakfast.
Building on this thesis, let me suggest some rather particular contributions which may be made by parish clergy.
Most theological authors are specialists: one interprets the scriptural foundations for preaching and teaching, another explains how to «manage» ministry, and others confine themselves to some particular subsection of parish life — liturgy, youth work, pastoral care.
In this argument, if the character of a particular local church were found to be Dionysian, the explanation would be that a deep paradigm of Dionysian norms and dynamisms informs the way the parish values and acts.
Today's edition of the programme has already attracted particular opprobrium (see Tweets from Fraser Nelson and Tim Montgomerie of this parish) for giving generous amounts of airtime to senior Labour figures, with Ed Balls and John Prescott both getting one - on - one opportunities to address the nation.
The notification shall identify each county, or a particular state or commonwealth's equivalent jurisdiction (e.g., Louisiana parishes, Alaska boroughs, Virginia independent cities)(county), in the state through which the trains will operate.
When you register for the course and select the parish / court where your citation was issued, you will see a notice informing you of whether our course has been approved for that particular court.
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