Sentences with phrase «pope said the church»

But the pope said the church's teachings on those issues are clear, and he clearly believes in those teachings, so what else is there to say?

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In response to Pope Francis» message on the evils of love of money, Wasilla Barbie (aka sarah palin) stated she was «taken aback by the pope's liberal statements», rush limbaugh has called the pope a «Marxist» and stuart varney publicly rejected the Pope outright, saying he simply has to «go to church to save my soul».

the pope has said a few nice things, but he has not affected actual change, he has not changed church doctrine.

Announced in 2009, the Catholic Church program enables Anglicans to become Catholic and recognize the pope as their leader, yet have parishes that retain Anglican rites, Vatican officials have said.

Other possible dates are May 18, John Paul's birthday, or October 16, the anniversary of the date he was elected pope in 1978, Tornielli said, suggesting the last date is most likely, to give the church time to prepare what will be an enormous event, even by the Vatican's standards.

Reuters: Vatican says trust in Church hurt by scandal The Vatican, engulfed in the worst crisis in Pope Benedict's papacy, on Monday denied Italian media reports that cardinals were suspects in an investigation into leaks of sensitive documents that led to the arrest of the pope's butler.

hate to say it, but Greed is what a lot of organized religion is about, look at the Catholic church, and how the pope is adorned and all the wealth that church has, disgusting.

Ah Yes remember when the Catholic pope, and Catholic Church, supported Hitler, because Hitler said he was a Christian, because he was fighting the Godless Communist, and ignored what was happening to the Jewish people...

«I say: You are not alone; the church is with you, the pope is with you bring me your young children,» Francis told residents of the notorious Varginha favela, or slum.

Someone from the church hierarchy has finally said something about homosexuality that isn't hostile, harmful, and anti-gay — and it was the pope!

He has said the church and the pope deserve a critical examination.

If the head of the Roman Catholic Church is «physically, psychologically or spiritually» unable to carry out his duties, he has not just a right but an obligation to step down, the pope says.

Wills says that unlike the popes of old, whose overriding sins were greed, venality, and lust for temporal power, the modern popes, beginning with Pius IX, recruit Catholics into «structures of deceit» about Church doctrine and discipline.

The Eastern Church believes in sanctification after death, and perhaps the doctrine of purgatory really asserts nothing more; but can Rome ever say that in speaking of it as «temporal punishment,» which the pope may in whole or part remit, it was in error?

If there exists between the Church of Rome and, say, the churches of the magisterial Reformation an «imperfect communion,» and if indeed the Bishop of Rome has primacy in all churches in communion with the Roman Church, must not the pope now actually have correspondingly «imperfect» primacy in the Reformation churches, and should he not for his part guide his relation to them by that understanding?

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, who traveled last week to Brazil with the pope for World Youth Day, said the massive turnout - estimates ran as high as 3 million - and ecstatic crowds likely gave Francis hope that he would «revive the church on his home continent of Latin America.»

So as long as Peter (Roman Catholic's first pope and all the future popes for that matter) professes faith in Jesus Christ as God's son whatever the pope says is bound, believe Jesus Christ, it will be bounded in heaven... hey I don't like all the mistakes that happen in church but as one person said (point out the window and realize you're pointing to a mirror....

Despite the homophobia, he says he will leave the church one week after the pope does.

How about this a pope (leo) said long ago that the bible is the biggest profitable superstion the church has had OK!!!

Nearly 4 in 10 say the pope, known for his humility and concern for the poor, has had a positive impact on their opinions of the Catholic Church.

More than one - third say they value the pope's view on theology, and 3 in 10 say he has improved their view of the Catholic Church.

«Pope Benedict had made it unmistakably clear... that when a pope is physically or mentally no longer in a position to lead the Church, he has the right, «indeed under certain circumstances the duty,» to step down,» Schirrmacher said in a WEA interview.

Aboard the Papal Airplane (CNN)- Pope Francis said Monday that he will not «judge» gays and lesbians, including gay priests, signaling a shift from his predecessor and offering another sign that the new pope is committed to changing the church's approach to historically marginalized groups.

Those with a master's degree or higher are also significantly more likely to say they value Pope Francis» opinions on theological matters (49 %) and the pope improves their opinion of the Catholic Church (43 %).

«Today too, as always, the Lord needs you, young people, for his church,» the pope said.

«I say: You are not alone; the church is with you; the pope is with you,» Francis told residents of the notorious Varginha favela, or slum.

To good effect: a LifeWay Research survey found nearly 2 in 5 American Protestant pastors (37 %) said Francis had a positive impact on their opinion of the Catholic Church, while more than 3 in 5 said they saw the pope as their brother in Christ (63 %).

Cardinal William Levada said Benedict, before becoming pope, enacted many of the reforms that followed the eruption of the church's sex - abuse scandal a decade ago.

Of the pope, Frieling said, «My dream is of a servant of unity who, perhaps as president of a council, recognizes a reconciled diversity of the churches, who promotes dialogue and reconciliation rather than giving audiences and reaching final decisions.

I read that some say that the Roman Curia is an essential part of the Church's mission, or that a prefect in the Vatican is the sure compass to keep the Church from falling into light - mindedness — or that this prefect guards the unity of the Faith and grants the pope a serious theology.

The following is also from Ecumenical News International, reporting on a talk by Frieling at Paderborn University: ««Peter was no pope, and the Pope is not the only Peter,» Frieling said, referring to the claim of the Roman Catholic Church that the popes are the successors of St. Peter, one of the disciples of Jesus.»

The pope's decision to retire, rooted in this genuine concept of Christian liberty, is widely said to have «shocked the world,» and even much of the Church.

(CNN)-- The Vatican expressed rare public anger Wednesday in blasting the leaking of private papers from the pope's apartment, a scandal that observers say lifts the lid on a secret power struggle going on behind the closed doors of the Catholic Church.

Other senior figures in the Catholic Church have said as much or more, though it must be admitted no pope has gone that far before.

CNN: Vatican shows rare public anger over leak The Vatican expressed rare public anger Wednesday in blasting the leaking of private papers from the pope's apartment, a scandal that observers say lifts the lid on a secret power struggle going on behind the closed doors of the Catholic Church.

Of all the challenging things Francis has said since becoming pope, none has been more quoted than this line: «How I would like a Church which is poor, and for the poor!»

I heard a journalist from the Vatican on the news yesterday saying that the next pope is going to have to draw a line in the sand to prevent women from getting ordained and voting, etc., while at the same time make women feel that they are still a part of the church.

the pope could say they will release all doc.uments proving such abusing and help the police in their investigations / prosecutions in order to put these monsters behind bars instead of letting them molest children at the next church.

George Weigel on the radicalism of Pope Francis: «I wish to say to you frankly,» the pope continued, «that I prefer a thousand times an injured Church than a sick Church,» a risk - taking Church to a Church palsied by self - absorption.

«Nuclear war is rejected in Church teaching because nuclear weapons can not ensure noncombatant immunity and their awesome destructive power and lingering radiation can not be meaningfully proportionate,» he said, citing Pope Benedict XVI's 2006 World Day of Peace message, in which the pope said, «In a nuclear war, there would be no victors, only victims.»

In the 30 minute speech, Ortega explained the pope's role as leader of the church and said Benedict had discussed his desire to visit Cuba since his rise to the papacy in 2005.

For example, he said that popes might err and that salvation did not depend on membership of the Church, but on election by God.

As a catholic, you have to follow what the vatican and the pope says as they are the church leaders of the religion.

They say, in the words of Chillingworth, «There are popes against popes, councils against councils, some fathers against others, the same fathers against themselves, a consent of fathers of one age against a consent of fathers of another age, the Church of one age against the Church of another age:»... I shall admit that there are in fact certain apparent variations in its teaching... I shall attempt to explain them to the exculpation of that teaching in point of unity, directness, and consistency Introduction to the Development of Doctrine, 1846

Would just like to say how can Peter be the first pope as the Roman Church claims when Peter had a mother in in law, thus he was married.

«It must be reiterated that, in the Church, when accusations are made against a cardinal, competency falls exclusively to the pope; other parties may have a consultative function, while always maintaining due respect for persons,» the statement said.

He attacked the pomp and luxury of the Popes and cardinals and said that the Papacy was the Babylon which had carried the Church into captivity.

«The pope is not in any way proposing that the church should abandon important moral and social teachings,» said Ashley McGuire of the Catholic Association.

«It is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time,» the pope said, warning that the church's moral foundations will fall «like a house of cards» unless it strikes a «new balance» between preaching the gospel and taking political stands on divisive issues.

The detail of the argument was not - at issue — it was enough that Luther was challenging authority, Popes and Councils alike, and defending Huss, a heretic known in the popular mind as one who said the laity should receive the wine at communion (not in fact an heretical claim), and whose followers had set up the still flourishing schismatic Church in Bohemia.