Sentences with phrase «real role of the church»
«He emphasised the real role of the Church — not seeking a protected status within an official structure, but operating in true freedom, offering an authentic message.
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The dismal result is that in the Catholic Church in this country, as in the oldline / sideline Protestant churches, there is almost no real dialogue about the appropriate role of the churches in the political arena.
This vision of Holloway, and we would dare to suggest that it might be implicitly that of the Church, gives to every human person a real value, role and meaning at every level of their being.
«This year - long tour has given me a real understanding of how the innovation and vibrancy displayed by cathedral staff and their congregations is ensuring that these important churches continue to play a crucial role at the heart of local communities now and for centuries to come.»
The real role of a pastor or a church musician, however, is to shape a congregation.
In my understanding of Jesus words, the the real issue of church roles is not that of male and female roles but the damaging division into so - called lay and clergy.»