Sentences with phrase «through chastity»
We learn of the importance he attached to daily Mass, his fidelity to prayer, the rosary, promoting Eucharistic adoration, weekly confession of sins, his attention to the needs of others as though he or she were the only one he'd ever met, his self - sacrifice in imitation of Maximillian Kolbe whom he had canonised; most importantly, we learn of his very deep understanding of how life is transformed through chastity for married and single alike.
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She does this by conforming herself entirely to the Person of Jesus Christ through vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.
We try to contribute to the renewal of these treasures of salvation in the lives of Gods people through a renewed clarity of understanding of Gods plan of Wisdom and redeeming Love for his creatures, a renewed enthusiasm for handing on his Word, a deepened personal love for our Lord Jesus Christ and a fresh dedication to living the high standards of integrity in both charity and chastity which should mark his true disciples and apostles in the modern world.
In poverty, she gives God her worldly possessions in the sure knowledge that He will provide for all her needs; in chastity, she offers Him her undivided heart so that she might be free to spread the Gospel and love all people with His love; in obedience, she offers God her will (through obedience to her superior) so that God's will and hers may be one.
«Raise me up then, matter, to those heights, through struggle and separation and death; raise me up until, at long last, it becomes possible for me in perfect chastity to embrace the universe.»
Within that perspective he was a tireless expositor of a renewed vision of chastity in loving through a careful distinction between affection and the erotic in the experience of loving.
Franciscan Whereas Keep Watch takes refuge in an overabundance of images and metaphors to make up for unsubstantial content mired in unescapable vagueness, Sr Patricia takes refuge in the idea of charism over consecration as the main aspect of religious life: «While every Christian is called to make visible the characteristic features of Jesus, Religious, through a vowed life of poverty, chastity and obedience, do this in a specific way through the charism of their Institutes» (p. 28).
Within this mystery of redemption, as the Pope sees it, the sacramental graces of marriage, sustaining conjugal chastity, have a special effect in achieving the redemption of the body through the overcoming of concupiscence.
Because we define sexuality through human dignity and ministry, we see beyond the family, the sign also of a yet fuller ministry of a fatherhood and a motherhood, and a motherhood defined in chastity for Kingdom of God's sake.
From the third - century church father Cyprian, through Vatican II, the prevailing Roman Catholic interpretation has been that those who preserve their virginal chastity are vanguards of a realm where people will be like sexless, pure angels.
When I first came through the door, one of the brothers glided up to me and said, «I know what you're thinking: «If this is poverty, I can't wait to see chastity!»
In the Christian view, chastity remains a gift of God, one that is only achieved through prayer.
«Fidelity and loyalty, especially through the gendered prism of female chastity, have been fundamental concepts in the creation of the relatively new institution of romantic marriage.»
Ojas («vitality»): the subtle energy produced through practice, especially the discipline of chastity (brahmacharya)
Since the eighteenth century the hand has been repressed and disciplined through a series of technologies such as the chastity belt, the invention of hysteria, the orgasm as illness, electric shocks and other appliances that prevented the hand to touch one's own body.
Since the eighteenth century the hand has been repressed and disciplined through a series of technologies such as the chastity...
Izhar Patkin's Unveiling of a Modern Chastity, the earliest work in the exhibition, was made as the first gay men were coming down with the then - unknown illness; it's a sickly yellow painting, shot through with oozy, rust - colored wounds.