Sentences with phrase «regards as saints»
A century and a half later another Roman, Gregory I (reigned 590 - 604), the only Pope to share with Leo I by general consent the title of «Great,» and with Leo I one of several Popes officially regarded as a saint, did a great deal to shape the Roman Catholic Church and to make the Papal see the controlling center of that Church in Western Europe.
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Opposed to the established churches, which happily included saints and sinners, they regarded their own churches as churches of the saved.
In this regard, when we lift up before the congregation the lives of the saints who gave themselves for others and when we encourage service to those in need around us (e.g., the works of mercy) we are contributing to the formation of the kind of people on whom the just war tradition as a form of discipleship depends.
Horatio Alger, Andrew Carnegie, the Episcopal Bishop William Lawrence of Massachusetts, and a host of other late 19th century figures regarded Franklin in essence as a patron saint and patterned their writings and lives according to his precepts.
Perhaps Saint Jerome can be seen as typical in this regard, offering the following advice to Laeta about her daughter: «Let her never look upon her own nakedness.
(7) A text that has lent itself to much controversy in recent years regarding the role of women in ministry is I Corinthians 14:33 - 34: «As in all the congregations of the saints, women should remain silent in the churches.
Regarding Scripture, I think what is vital for us today, as in all prior ages of God's saints — is the need to recognize these truths as «spirit and life» to us — to understand that God has indeed seen fit to speak through «common» things — written scripture, the communion, the «natural» majesty of creation and, ultimately, in the person of His Son — to reveal to us His character and purpose.
The mythic Quixote — the paladin of the impossible, the heroic dreamer, the holy fool whom Unamuno regarded as a kind of «saint» and «Christ» — is not really the Quixote of Miguel de Cervantes.
Fr Marcial Maciel Degollado — who is regarded by his conservative followers as a living saint — will now spend his twilight years in disgrace.»
Benedict seems to regard saints, and particularly the Church's canonized women, as crucial to reviving the faith of lapsed and lukewarm Catholics.
(«The vanities of all others may die out, but the vanity of a saint as regards his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away.»
Most of the nine saints are known either by the name of the place where they lived or the place where they were buried, to which is added a title such as Susuhunan — abbreviated to Sunan — meaning «the worshiped,» or Maulana, «our Lord,» or similar titles expressing the high regard in which they were held.
French Ligue 1 is regarded as one of the most popular and contesting league football competition where Paris Saint Germain is very popular and most successful club in recent time.
«Most importantly, those regarding President Buhari as a saint should know that he is not.
Regarding its screenplay, the refugees are refreshingly not portrayed as noble saints.
He took that name in honor of Francis of Assisi, the Saint generally regarded as the one most closely mirroring Christ's compassion for the poor.
Similarly, the efforts of Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian (both previous winners) to make baseball statisticians» math - jizzing sound as clever as the pentateuch of Saint Benjamin Hecht will be regarded by fellow writers as the screenwriters» equivalent of striking paydirt with a Tumblr blog showcasing stock photos of smiling women eating salad.
Pupils learn to identify 4 — 5 facts about St. Nicholas» life, to clarify some misconceptions regarding St. Nicholas and to explain the reasons for St. Nicholas» fame as a saint.
By the time of Paksenarrion, Gird is regarded as something akin to a powerful saint - a man chosen by the gods to save the people.
Regarded as little short of a saint among Christians as well as Hindus, he had been a staunch defender of the British Empire until the 1920s.
Four times regarded as «Canada's Most Affordable City» by Runzheimer Canada and the CMHC, homebuyers in Saint John enjoy a generally stable housing market with prices that are well below the national average.
The king shifted his capital from Agra to Fatehpur Sikri as a gesture of regards to the eminent Sufi Saint Salim Chishti.
She worked for decades as a relative unknown — at one point using the roof of her townhouse as a studio — but championed by feminist artists in the Seventies, and by curator Robert Storr, she became well known and highly regarded in late middle age, making her the unofficial patron saint of unheralded midcareer artists everywhere.
As the first in - house lawyer to join BNP Parabis Ireland, Davina Saint built a highly regarded seven - lawyer function, supporting Dublin, London, Paris and New York.