Sentences with phrase «religious houses»

However, it is not his photography that I have a problem with — it is his ignorance of religion, yet he is writing a book about religious houses of worship.

One recent trend in real estate is to convert religious houses of worship into residential spaces.

I have been to many earthly religious houses, I have seen the light in some and total darkness in others.

Altogether, hundreds were hidden in the Vatican and at Castel Gondolfo, the papal summer residence, and thousands in religious houses around Rome.

Indeed, Catholics could be grateful to the British Government, especially given the experiences of their fellow Catholics elsewhere in Europe — the 1905 Law of Separation of Church and State in France, for example, had led to the closure of many religious houses.

The material has its origins in conferences given at Pluscarden and other religious houses and is primarily a commentary on Saint Benedict's writings for those who have placed themselves under his Rule, but the heading «quisquis» (literally «anyone») implies that here is wisdom for everyone who sincerely seeks to «prefer nothing to the love of Christ», a goal that ought to be shared by all the baptised.

Specialized religious houses (such as the Anointed Music & Publishing Company of Meriden, Connecticut) are springing up all over America,

That same year, he moved out of the Jesuit religious house in which he had lived for decades.

Many religious houses had become something like clubs which people inhabited without any longer believing in their declared purposes.

Gumpel, «since Mother Pascalina was humble about her own work, how often Pius XII assigned Mother the task of taking food and supplies to the religious houses providing refuge.»

Some religious houses had an ancient tradition of sheltering pilgrims, and new hostels (albergues or refugios) were founded by pilgrims» Associations, municipalities and families, often relying on donations rather than a fixed tariff.

It may be quite modest, corresponding to the daily life of the individual, and can be very different for the parish priest or the layman from what it is in a religious house.

Several examples are given of how Pope Pius XII was instrumental in ordering the protection of Jews in the Vatican, religious houses and any other place possible.

A lot of the anger of the Reformation was focused on the religious houses — the monasteries, abbeys and convents.

But will no longer be dictated to by a religious house.

Writing in the Tablet, she notes that stretching across one wall of the museum is a framed list of 155 religious houses, parishes, and church institutions that sheltered thousands of Jews during the Nazi occupation.

The Catholic population, which had been so enlarged by Irish immigrants, was now well served by a network of churches, religious houses and schools (which now received some state funding).

Henry VIII found a minister of great efficiency, Thomas Cromwell, driven by a twofold wish to rationalise and then close down or transform the religious houses, or to produce a useful adjunct of property and wealth to his sovereign, all things which he could see being done in the German lands.

The «peasants», who included numbers of underprivileged from the towns, were plundering the countryside massively and taking control of castles, religious houses, food supplies and some towns.

From religious house to religious house, walking twenty miles or more a day they covered the thousand miles or so within two months.

Agwu also said a religious house, a house and a shop were burnt while 25 other shops were looted following the violence.